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LOW-INCOME WOMEN OF TEXAS v. BOST

No. 03-98-00209-CV.

38 S.W.3d 689 (2000)

The LOW-INCOME WOMEN OF TEXAS, as Represented by Robert Prince, M.D.; Curtis Boyd, M.D.; William Watkins West, Jr., M.D.; The Fairmount Center; The Routh Street Women's Clinic; and Reproductive Health Services, Appellants, v. Eric M. BOST, Commissioner of Human Services, in his Official Capacity and his Successors; The Texas Board of Human Services; The Texas Department of Human Services; Charles E. Bell, Commissioner of Health, in his Official Capacity and his Successors; The Texas Board of Health; and The Texas Department of Health, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

December 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather L. Horton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellees.

Catherine A. Mauzy, Austin, for appellants.

Before Justices JONES, B.A. SMITH and YEAKEL.

BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

The Low-Income Women of Texas1 filed a lawsuit2 against the State to challenge funding restrictions placed on abortion services provided by the State's medical programs for low-income Texans. The restrictions prohibit state funding for abortions except in cases of rape or incest or when necessary to save the life of the mother; funding for essentially all other necessary medical procedures...

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