Legal Opinion

Portland Feminist Women's Health Center Leila Whittemore Geri Craig Amy Aycrigg v. Advocates for Life, Inc., and Ivars Bitans Roger Fleming

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1989No. 87-4115PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Ivars Bitans and Roger Fleming appeal pro se a district court order finding them in contempt for disobeying a preliminary injunction. In the action underlying the injunction the Portland Feminist Women’s Health Center (Center), a non-profit corporation which provides medical services including abortions, sued right-to-life advocates who regularly demonstrated outside the Center. The complaint alleged, among other things, a conspiracy to prevent the exercise of federal constitutional rights.

On June 9, 1986 the district court granted the Center’s motion for a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. John David v. The Hooker, Ltd Hooker Music, Ltd., Ronald Haffkine, Non-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. John Allen Powers William Nichols, Contemnor/appellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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