Travis County Judge Grants Pregnant Woman Freedom to Abort Fetus With Lethal Diagnosis
State of Texas argued “frivolous assertion of harm”
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State of Texas argued “frivolous assertion of harm”
"The idea that Miss Cox wants desperately to be a parent and this law might actually cause her to lose that ability is shocking and would be a genuine miscarriage of justice," Travis County District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble said after an emergency hearing Thursday.
Here’s what the judge said in handing down her ruling.
On Thursday, a judge in Travis County said that what the state asked Kate Cox to go through "is shocking and would be a genuine miscarriage of justice."
Lawyers for employees fired by Paxton’s office after they reported him to the FBI say they plan to begin issuing subpoenas in the case.