[Vwoolf] The horse with a green tail

[Christine Froula]

Thank you for this update, Stuart, and for your groundbreaking research 
on this front--Christine

On 10/22/2019 1:50 AM, Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf wrote:
> With effect from today, abortion has been decriminalised in Northern 
> Ireland.  This means that the leading case of R. v. Bourne [1938] – 
> superseded in England and Wales in 1967 – will no longer be relevant 
> in the UK.  Mr. Aleck Bourne was the surgeon who performed the 
> abortion on the girl.  He was prosecuted and acquitted.  The judge’s 
> obiter dicta slightly relaxed the strict anti-abortion law then in force.
> Stuart
>
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