POELKER V. DOE, 432 U. S. 519 (1977)

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Poelker v. Doe, 432 U.S. 519 (1977)

Poelker v. Doe

No. 75-442

Argued January 11, 1977

Decided June 20, 1977

432 U.S. 519

Syllabus

The city of St. Louis, in electing, as a policy choice, to provide publicly financed hospital services for childbirth but not for nontherapeutic abortions, held not to violate any constitutional rights. Maher v. Roe, ante p. 432 U. S. 464.

515 F.2d 541, reversed and remanded.