Federal appeals court to hear thin challenge to new Texas abortion law
Texas’ new abortion law returns to federal appeals court Friday, where judges will consider if doctors can be disciplined for performing abortions.
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Texas’ new abortion law returns to federal appeals court Friday, where judges will consider if doctors can be disciplined for performing abortions.
Texas’ new abortion law returns to federal appeals court Friday, where judges will consider if doctors can be disciplined for performing abortions.
In December, the U.S. Supreme Court left the law largely intact, allowing only a challenge against medical licensing officials to proceed. An appeals court will now consider whether to send the case to the Texas Supreme Court.
In December, the U.S. Supreme Court left the law largely intact, allowing only a challenge against medical licensing officials to proceed.
Remote-access abortion has been framed as the wave of the future. But plenty of states will still find ways to criminalize self-managed abortion.