WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE SERVICES v. OPERATION RESCUE

No. 91-3250.

24 F.3d 107 (1994)

WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE SERVICES, P.A.; George R. Tiller, M.D., P.A.; George R. Tiller, Individually; Wichita Family Planning, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. OPERATION RESCUE, NATIONAL, also known as Operation Rescue; Randall Terry; Patrick Mahoney; Keith Tucci; Jim Evans; Joe Slovenec, Defendants-Appellants, and Wendy Wright, Defendant. National Organization for Women, Kansas NOW, the Reproductive Freedom Project of the American Civil Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the National Abortion Rights Action League, and the ACLU of Kansas; United States, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Cowles, Wichita, KS, for plaintiffs-appellees Women's Health Care Services, P.A., and George R. Tiller, M.D., P.A.

Jay Alan Sekulow, James M. Henderson, Sr., and Walter M. Weber, Washington, DC, Thomas P. Monaghan, New Hope, KY, and Richard A. Macias, Wichita, KS, for defendants-appellants.

Rachel Pine of ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project, New York City, Jim Lawing, Wichita, KS, Helen Neuborne, Alison Wetherfield, and Burt Neuborne of NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, New York City, E.L. Lee Kinch, Wichita, KS, for amici curiae Nat. Organization for Women, Kansas NOW, the Reproductive Freedom Project of the American Civ. Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the Nat. Abortion Rights Action League and the ACLU of Kansas.

James P. Turner, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., David K. Flynn, and William R. Yeomans, Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae U.S.

Before ANDERSON, McKAY, and TACHA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is taken from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas entered August 5, 1991, granting a preliminary injunction which enjoined defendants and persons and organizations acting in concert with them from trespassing on, sitting in, or blocking access to any facility at which abortions, family planning, or gynecological services are provided by plaintiffs in Wichita, Kansas, and from harassing or obstructing persons...

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