Judge Upheld Abortion Bill Blocked 24 Hour Waiting Period
U S District Judge Daniel Huyett blocked the 24 hour cooling off period but kept other provisions of the abortion law. The ruling allows consent from a parent for minors and requires physician licensing and documentation. Coalition of doctors clergymen and women's groups filed the suit challenging the law as violating women's rights. Gov Thornburgh called the delay by opponents the cause of the late ruling as the law takes effect soon.
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Ruling Allows 90-Year-Old to Avoid Leg Amputation
MINEOLA New York a 90 year old woman with gangrene may avoid leg amputation a judge ruled despite doctors saying she could die without surgery Justice Paul Kelly sided with the woman’s three children noting the patient is senile and would not consent while staff physician Dr Byron Treitler testified the infection could kill her within a day to a month and the physician offered a 10 to 20 percent chance of survival if the operation is performed
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