Legal Opinion
Williams v. Zbaraz
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 24, 1979No. A-958PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Stevens, Circuit Justice.
Applicants seek a stay of an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois enjoining the State of Illinois from refusing to fund under its medical assistance programs medically necessary abortions performed prior to viability.
The plaintiffs in this action are a class of pregnant women eligible for Illinois medical assistance programs for whom an abortion is medically necessary and a class of physicians who perform such procedures and are certified to receive reimbursement for necessary medical services. Their complaint…
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