Judge Who Refused to Let Minor Terminate Pregnancy Rewarded
Jared E. Smith, who lost his bid for re-election as a circuit court judge in August, has been appointed to a Florida court of appeal by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Judge Stargel's abortion dissent gets criticism for focus on teen's GPA
Judge John K. Stargel wrote a dissent as a three-judge panel overruled a lower-court judge and approved a teenage girl’s petition for an abortion.
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Judge Denied a Teen Girl an Abortion Because of Her GPA
A judge refused to allow a 17-year-old girl to get an abortion, saying her GPA was too low to show maturity—but apparently she's mature enough to give birth.
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Florida Judge Under Fire for Citing 'Poor Grades' as Reason to Deny 17-Year-Old an Abortion
"[The judge] appears to think she's too immature and lacking in ambition to have an abortion and yet thinks she's capable of being a parent," one commenter stated.
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