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FEMINIST WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER v. BURGESS

No. S07A1039.

651 S.E.2d 36 (2007)

FEMINIST WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER et al. v. BURGESS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Richard Weber Jr., Margaret Fletcher Garrett, ACLU of Georgia, Atlanta, Louise Melling, Jennifer Dalven, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York City, for Appellants.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Michelle Townes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for Appellees.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Appellants appeal from the trial court's order dismissing their complaint challenging the constitutionality of that portion of Georgia's Medicaid program which denies Medicaid coverage for medically necessary abortions. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

The challenged regulations are part of Georgia's Medicaid program under which the State provides medical services to persons who meet certain financial eligibility requirements. See...

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