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STATE OF GA. BY DEPT. OF MED. ASSIST. v. HECKLER

No. 84-8472.

768 F.2d 1293 (1985)

STATE OF GEORGIA, by its DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Greenspan, Marc Johnston, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Vivian Davidson Egan, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

This dispute is a product of the litigation concerning the congressional funding restrictions collectively known as the Hyde Amendment, which directed that no federal funds appropriated to pay the federal share of the Medicaid program were to be used to finance certain abortions.1 Until the United States Supreme Court finally decided that this prohibition against use of federal funds was constitutional and that it...

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