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Nature of Suit Code: 950
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

PLANNED PARENTHOOD ) 

SOUTHEAST, INC., on behalf )

of its patients, )

physicians, and staff, )

et al., )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

Plaintiffs, ) 2:13cv405-MHT

) (WO)

v. )

)

LUTHER STRANGE, in his )

official capacity as )

Attorney General of the )

State of Alabama, et al., )

)

Defendants. )

 JUDGMENT 

In accordance with the opinion entered this date, it

is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court as

follows:

(1) Judgment is entered in favor of plaintiffs

Planned Parenthood Southeast, Inc., Reproductive Health

Services, June Ayers, RN, and Kiwana Brooks, and against

defendants Attorney General of Alabama, District

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Attorneys of Montgomery, Jefferson, and Mobile Counties,

and State Health Officer. 

(2) It is DECLARED that the staff-privileges

requirement of Alabama’s Women’s Health and Safety Act,

codified at 1975 Ala. Code § 26-23E-4(c), violates the

substantive due process rights of the women seeking

abortion, as applied to plaintiffs Planned Parenthood

Southeast, Inc., Reproductive Health Services, June

Ayers, RN, and Kiwana Brooks.

It is further ORDERED that, because this judgment

does not resolve all Issues in this litigation (in

particular, those identified at the end of the

accompanying opinion), the temporary restraining order

remains in effect until the resolution of those issues. 

Within the next few days, the court will hold an on-therecord status conference to discuss the resolution of all

then-unresolved issues as soon as possible. 

It is further ORDERED that the court reserves the

taxation of costs and the imposition of attorney’s fees

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until after the resolution of the remaining, unresolved

issues.

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this

document on the civil docket as a final judgment pursuant

to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 

This case is not closed.

DONE, this the 4th day of August, 2014.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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