State files appeal after judge blocks new 15-week abortion ban
Florida's new 15-week abortion ban was blocked and then quickly reinstated after an appeal from the state attorney general in a lawsuit challenging the restriction.
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Florida's new 15-week abortion ban was blocked and then quickly reinstated after an appeal from the state attorney general in a lawsuit challenging the restriction.
A Florida judge temporarily blocked a new 15-week abortion ban days after it took effect in the state, an expected move following an oral ruling last week in which he said the law violated the state constitution.
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s new 15-week abortion ban was blocked and then quickly reinstated Tuesday after an appeal from the state attorney general in a lawsuit challenging the restriction. Judge John C. Cooper issued the order temporarily halting the law after reproductive health providers argued that the state constitution guarantees the
Florida's new 15-week abortion was blocked and then quickly reinstated after an appeal from the state attorney general in a lawsuit challenging the restriction.
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