Legal Opinion

Planned Parenthood Ass'n of Kansas City v. Ashcroft

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 8, 1981No. Nos. 80-1130, 80-1530PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal relating to the constitutionality of the Missouri statutes regulating abortion.1 The trial court denied injunctive relief, but issued a declaratory judgment holding all or part of five sections of the Missouri statutes unconstitutional.

Allen S. Palmer, D.O., and Naim S. Kas-sar, M.D., licensed physicians, and Planned Parenthood and Reproductive Health Services, corporations that operate abortion clinics in Kansas City and St. Louis,2 brought suit against John Ashcroft, Attorney General of Missouri, and Ralph Martin, prosecuting attorney of…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Flagg Bros., Inc. v. BrooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Harris v. McRaeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians and GynecologistsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Black & Decker, Inc. Black & Decker (u.s.), Inc. And Cic Int'l Corp. v. Hoover Service Center, and the Hoover CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1989
  3. Planned Parenthood Association of Kansas City, Missouri, Inc., Naim S. Kassar, M.D., Reproductive Health Services, Allen S. Palmer, D.O. v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of State of Missouri, Ralph L. Martin, Prosecuting Attorney of Jackson County, Missouri, Planned Parenthood Association of Kansas City, Missouri, Inc., Naim S. Kassar, M.D., Reproductive Health Services, Allen S. Palmer, D.O. v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of State of Missouri, Ralph L. Martin, Prosecuting Attorney of Jackson County, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Nyberg v. City of VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Hodgson v. State of Minn.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1986

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