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Civil Litigation

Jul. 11, 2019

Two defendants in Planned Parenthood’s civil lawsuit over videos seek dismissal

Two anti-abortion activists accused of assisting in the release of videos allegedly showing Planned Parenthood staff discussing the sale of aborted fetal tissue argued they should be dismissed from the lawsuit because they were not a part of the conspiracy to secretly record the conversations.

Two defendants in Planned Parenthood’s civil lawsuit over videos seek dismissal
U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick

Two anti-abortion activists accused of assisting in the release of videos allegedly showing Planned Parenthood staff discussing the sale of aborted fetal tissue argued in a summary judgment motion Wednesday they should be dismissed from the lawsuit because they were not a part of the conspiracy to secretly record the conversations.

Albin Rhomberg and Troy Newman disputed their roles in the undercover investigation, saying they did ...

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