Authority: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Date: 07/22/2015

Subject: The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit confirmed the decision of the Court of first instance on the constitutional illegitimacy of the House Bill 1456 of Nord Dakota, according to which abortion was not allowed from the moment it was possible to hear the fetus heart beat

Parties: MKB Management Corp., doing business as Red River Women’s Clinic; Kathryn L. Eggleston, M.D. v. Wayne Stenehjem, in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of North Dakota, et al. and Birch Burdick, in his official capacity as State Attorney for Cass County

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Solidarity - Art. 35 Preventive health care

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