PLANNED PARENT. OF C. & N. ARIZ. v. STATE OF ARIZ.

No. 82-5437.

718 F.2d 938 (1983)

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARIZONA, an Arizona non-profit corporation; Planned Parenthood of Southern Arizona, an Arizona non-profit corporation; Jack Bashaw, M.D., on behalf of himself, his patients, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE OF ARIZONA; Bruce E. Babbitt, individually and as Governor of the State of Arizona; William Jamieson, individually and as Director of the Department of Economic Security; Robert K. Corbin, individually and as Attorney General of the State of Arizona, their employees, agents, representatives, successors, and those acting in concert with them and all others similarly situated, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Rosenfeld, Dushoff & Sacks, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Anthony B. Ching, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellants.

Before CHOY and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and D. WILLIAMS, District Judge.


CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Planned Parenthood instituted this suit to challenge the constitutionality of a footnote to an Arizona appropriation bill that forbade the expenditure of state social welfare funds to support nongovernmental organizations that perform abortions and engage in abortion-related activities. The district court, on a motion for summary judgment, declared the footnote unconstitutional and permanently enjoined its enforcement. Planned Parenthood of...

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