Oklahoma Judge Issues Temporary Injunction Blocking State's Pre-Abortion Ultrasound Law

The Oklahoman: Oklahoma's abortion law stays blocked for now, by Nolan Clay:

An Oklahoma County judge today issued a temporary injunction blocking enforcement of the state's tough new abortion law.

A tough new abortion law remains on hold.

An Oklahoma County judge Monday extended a temporary ban on enforcing the state law. District Judge Noma Gurich set the next hearing for Jan. 21.

The 2010 law requires a doctor or technician to perform an ultrasound at least an hour before a scheduled abortion so the pregnant woman can see the images of the fetus. The doctor or technician must describe the ultrasound images to the woman, even if she objects. A patient can avert her eyes. . . .