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BARNES v. STATE OF MISS.

No. 92-7264.

992 F.2d 1335 (1993)

Helen B. BARNES, M.D., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Hunt Cole, Jr., Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Mike Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson, MS, for defendants-appellants.

Catherine Albisa, Kathryn Holbert, Rachel Pine, New York City, Cynthia Stewart, Royals & Hartung, Jackson, MS, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before JOHNSON, GARWOOD, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

The State of Mississippi appeals a decision by the district court holding unconstitutional its law requiring minors in some cases to obtain the consent of both parents before getting an abortion. The district court entered a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of the statute.

Despite the recent efforts of a three-justice plurality of the Supreme Court, passing on the constitutionality...

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