Judge extends order that keeps abortion legal in Michigan
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - An Oakland County Circuit Court judge has extended an order that bars county prosecutors from enforcing a 1931 ban on abortion.
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PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - An Oakland County Circuit Court judge has extended an order that bars county prosecutors from enforcing a 1931 ban on abortion.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday asked the Michigan Supreme Court a third time to consider her case challenging Michigan's ban on abortion
A county judge in Michigan has issued an extended order stopping the enforcement of a 1931 abortion ban in the state days after the state Court of Appeals had ruled that the law could be enforced.
The emergency request comes hours after the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled a separate ban on enforcement did not apply to county prosecutors.
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