HODGES v. HUCKABEE

No. 99-295.

995 S.W.2d 341 (1999)

338 Ark. 454

Carol J. HODGES, Appellant, v. Governor Mike HUCKABEE and Kurt Knickrehm, Director of the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Appellees, Dr. Curtis Stover and Little Rock Family Planning Services, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Fred Hart Jr., Little Rock, for appellant.

Mark Pryor, Att'y Gen., by: Tim Humphries, Senior Ass't Att'y Gen.; and Breck G. Hopkins, Little Rock, for appellee.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, by: Bettina E. Brownstein, Little Rock; and The Center for Reproductive Law & Policy, by: Priscilla J. Smith, New York, NY, for intervenor-appellee.


RAY THORNTON, Justice.

Appellant Carol J. Hodges appeals the decision of the Pulaski County Chancery Court granting appellees their motion for summary judgment and declining to enter an injunction directing the removal of the State of Arkansas from the federal and state Medicaid program. Federal law, including the Hyde Amendment1, prohibits the use of public Medicaid funds for abortions except where necessary to save the life of the mother...

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