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Article: SUPREME COURT TO MEET IN SPECIAL SESSION APRIL 8
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 29, 2008
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The Kansas Office of Judicial Administration issued the following news release:
The Supreme Court today announced it will meet in special session April 8th to hear oral arguments in three cases challenging subpoenas of abortion patient medical records by a Wichita grand jury.
The court scheduled the rare special session to expedite resolution of three challenges of the subpoenas that were filed by Kansas Attorney Gen. Stephen Six, a Wichita abortion clinic operated by Dr. George R. Tiller, and clinic patients whose records were subpoenaed.
The Court also consolidated all three cases for decision and kept its earlier order blocking enforcement of the subpoenas in place until further order of ...