Court Turns Down Pastor Hoye’s Challenge to ‘Mother May I’ Ordinance
August 5th, 2009
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OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 5 /Christian Newswire/ — On August 4, federal district court judge Charles Breyer ruled Oakland’s “Mother May I” ordinance constitutional, setting the stage for a showdown in the 9th Circuit. In a 25-page memorandum opinion, Breyer held that the ordinance, which applies only outside abortion facilities, was not content- or viewpoint-based on its face. The court also ruled that Source: Life Legal Defense Foundation