Judge grants preliminary injunction on Michigan abortion ban
A Michigan judge granted Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's request to pause enforcement of a 1931 abortion ban on the books, while the courts decide if it is constitutional.
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A Michigan judge granted Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's request to pause enforcement of a 1931 abortion ban on the books, while the courts decide if it is constitutional.
The 1931 law in Michigan, triggered after Roe was overturned, bans abortion in all instances except when the life of the pregnant person is at risk.
A Michigan judge blocked county prosecutors from enforcing the state's 1931 ban on abortion for the foreseeable future. An attorney representing two GOP county prosecutors said an appeal is planned.
An Oakland County judge has issued an injunction that blocks enforcement of Michigan’s 1931 law that bans abortions in most cases.