Zbaraz v. Hartigan
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WILL, District Judge.
On November 2, 1983, the Illinois General Assembly passed, over the veto of Governor Thompson, the Parental'Notice Abortion Act, P.A. 83-890 (Senate Bill or “SB 521”) which plaintiffs here challenge as unconstitutional on a number of grounds. SB 521 regulates the performance of abortions on unemancipated minors and incompetents. Section 8 of the Act provides that anyone who “intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly fails to conform” to any of the Act’s requirements is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
Shortly before the Act was to take effect on January 31,…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. DanforthSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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