Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Indiana Appeals Federal Abortion Ruling

From IndyStar:

The state of Indiana will appeal a federal ruling blocking an abortion law that would make it more difficult for minors to get an abortion without their parents' consent, according to court documents filed Friday. 

The Indiana attorney general's office filed the notice of appeal Friday, just over two weeks after a federal judge blocked parts of Senate Enrolled Act 404, which would have gone into effect July 1.

In a Friday statement about the appeal, the office of Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill repeated its June 29 criticism of the injunction that called any challenge to the new law "an attempt to give courts rather than parents the legal guardianship of children."

Read more here.

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/family_law/2017/07/indiana-appeals-federal-abortion-ruling.html

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