Legal Opinion
Birth Control Centers, Inc. v. Reizen
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1984No. Nos. 81-1163, 81-1306PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HORTON, District Judge.
In 1978, the State of Michigan enacted a Public Health Code and implementing regulations, which together, provide a comprehensive legal framework regulating all freestanding surgical outpatient facilities (FSOF), including abortion clinics, in the State of Michigan. Plaintiffs, four clinics offering first trimester abortions and five physicians who regularly perform first trimester abortions in these clinics, challenged on due process and equal protection grounds the constitutionality of various provisions of the Michigan Public Health Code, Public Act 368 of 1978, and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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