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Speaking out: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, leaving court yesterday, gives victory sign to supporters. He was released when new abortion charges were s(...)
Speaking out: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, leaving court yesterday, gives victory sign to supporters. He was released when new abortion charges were s(...)

Speaking out: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, leaving court yesterday, gives victory sign to supporters. He was released when new abortion charges were s(...)

Date9/24/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Speaking out: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, leaving court yesterday, gives victory sign to supporters. He was released when new abortion charges were stayed on instructions from Attorney-General Ian Scott. At right, Scott stresses at a news conference he was not responsible for the new charges. He said Metro police acted on their own initiative.
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Abortion doctor: Dr. Robert Scott enters the Harbord St. clinic yesterday, after an appeals court squashed the acquittal of Scott, Dr. Henry Morgentaler and Dr. Leslie Smoling on abortion charges
Abortion doctor: Dr. Robert Scott enters the Harbord St. clinic yesterday, after an appeals court squashed the acquittal of Scott, Dr. Henry Morgentaler and Dr. Leslie Smoling on abortion charges
10/1/1985
Out of court: Dr. Henry Morgentaler and Dr. Robert Scott leave the Supreme Court of Ontario yesterday where charges against Scot and Dr. Leslie Smoling were dropped
Out of court: Dr. Henry Morgentaler and Dr. Robert Scott leave the Supreme Court of Ontario yesterday where charges against Scot and Dr. Leslie Smoling were dropped
11/21/1983
Pause for celebration: Dr. Henry Morgentaler and supporters share a champagne toast yesterday at his Harbord St. abortion clinic to mark its second an(...)
Pause for celebration: Dr. Henry Morgentaler and supporters share a champagne toast yesterday at his Harbord St. abortion clinic to mark its second an(...)
12/10/1986
Abortion doctor: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, whose acquittal on abortion charges was overturned this week, yesterday appealed to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to stop prosecutions against him
Abortion doctor: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, whose acquittal on abortion charges was overturned this week, yesterday appealed to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to stop prosecutions against him
10/2/1985
Victory smile: A beaming Dr. Henry Morgentaler is surrounded by equally pleased supporters outside his Harbord St. clinic yesterday after a Supreme co(...)
Victory smile: A beaming Dr. Henry Morgentaler is surrounded by equally pleased supporters outside his Harbord St. clinic yesterday after a Supreme co(...)
1/28/1988
Victory bash: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old son Benjamin as his wife, left, and other supporters surround him during celebrations aft(...)
Victory bash: Dr. Henry Morgentaler holds his 2 1/2-week-old son Benjamin as his wife, left, and other supporters surround him during celebrations aft(...)
1/28/1988
Campaign headache: Dr. Henry Morgentaler's decision to run a Toronto abortion clinic has lead to demonstrations, criminal charges, his acquittal by a (...)
Campaign headache: Dr. Henry Morgentaler's decision to run a Toronto abortion clinic has lead to demonstrations, criminal charges, his acquittal by a (...)
12/5/1984
Charged again: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and his associate Dr. Robert Scott are to appear in Provincial Court Friday on new charges of conspiring to procure a miscarriage
Charged again: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and his associate Dr. Robert Scott are to appear in Provincial Court Friday on new charges of conspiring to procure a miscarriage
12/5/1984
Charged again: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and his associate Dr. Robert Scott are to appear in Provincial Court Friday on new charges of conspiring to procure a miscarriage
Charged again: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and his associate Dr. Robert Scott are to appear in Provincial Court Friday on new charges of conspiring to procure a miscarriage
11/23/1983
Dr. Henry Morgentaler shares a light moment yesterday with a Jane, a nurse at his Harbord St. clinic. About 1,000 protesters and 500 supporters were e(...)
Dr. Henry Morgentaler shares a light moment yesterday with a Jane, a nurse at his Harbord St. clinic. About 1,000 protesters and 500 supporters were e(...)
1/26/1988
Tough Stance: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and lawyer Clayton Ruby tell reporters yesterday demonstrators should face stiffer charges for defying a ban on protests at his clinic
Tough Stance: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, and lawyer Clayton Ruby tell reporters yesterday demonstrators should face stiffer charges for defying a ban on protests at his clinic
8/25/1989
On trial: Dr. Henry Morgentaler leaves court with a friend yesterday after Harvard professor Phillip Stubblefield testified that clinic abortions are safer than those done at hospitals
On trial: Dr. Henry Morgentaler leaves court with a friend yesterday after Harvard professor Phillip Stubblefield testified that clinic abortions are safer than those done at hospitals
11/22/1981