District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania December 21, 1978, Civ. A. 78-2214 (Roe v. Casey)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BECHTLE, District Judge.

The narrow issue presented by this action for final injunctive and declaratory relief is whether recent enactments of the Pennsylvania legislature, which preclude medical assistance payments for abortions, other than those necessary to save the life of the mother, deprive the plaintiffs of their rights under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.