New York Court of Appeals
Charles Robin v. Incorporated Village of Hempstead, (Action No. 1.) Incorporated Village of Hempstead v. Bill Baird…
June 1, 197230 N.Y.2d 347
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court's order, holding that the Village of Hempstead lacked authority to require abortions be performed only in hospitals licensed and accredited by the State, and therefore the ordinance was invalid.