The Nation - News from Jan. 27, 1985
A New York state judge extended a temporary order barring the opening of two abortion clinics while he considered arguments by lawyers for Albany’s Roman Catholic bishop that they are not needed and were improperly approved. Bishop Howard Hubbard’s decision to send his lawyer into trial court to fight state approval of the clinics represented the first such challenge by a Roman Catholic diocese in New York. Hubbard obtained the temporary restraining order to block the opening of abortion clinics in Albany and Hudson.
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