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PLANNED PARENTHOOD LEAGUE OF MASS. v. BELLOTTI

No. 88-1221.

868 F.2d 459 (1989)

PLANNED PARENTHOOD LEAGUE OF MASSACHUSETTS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Francis X. BELLOTTI, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Henn with whom Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., and Richard H. Pildes, Washington, D.C., were on brief for plaintiffs, appellants.

Carl Valvo, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Gerald Fitzgerald, First Asst. Atty. Gen., William L. Pardee, and Mary Connaughton, Asst. Attys. Gen., Boston, Mass., were on brief for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 20, 1989.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court for the District of Massachusetts to abstain, on Burford1 and Younger2 grounds, from further entertaining a suit challenging the constitutionality of a Massachusetts statute, as actually implemented, that regulates...

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