Idaho abortion trafficking law partly revived by US appeals court

Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision ‘major victory’ • Washington State Standard

A panel of three appellate judges issued a ruling this week reversing part of the preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Idaho’s abortion trafficking statute, which criminalizes the act of helping a minor obtain an abortion without parental permission. The judges said the state can enforce the law when it comes to transporting or harboring a minor for that purpose, but not for giving a minor information about their options, which they sa…

Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision ‘major victory’ • Nevada Current

A panel of three appellate judges issued a ruling this week reversing part of the preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Idaho’s abortion trafficking statute, which criminalizes the act of helping a minor obtain an abortion without parental permission. The judges said the state can enforce the law when it comes to transporting or harboring a minor for that purpose, but not for giving a minor information about their options, which they sa…

Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision 'major victory' • Louisiana Illuminator

At a Planned Parenthood Great Northwest rally on Sunday, April 21, 2024, Idahoans advocated for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that federal law protects access to abortion procedures in emergency situations, even in states like Idaho with strict abortion bans. (Otto Kitsinger/Idaho Capital Sun)While some abortion access advocates viewed the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling this week in a case over so-called “abortion trafficking” as ano…

Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision ‘major victory’ • Alaska Beacon

A panel of three appellate judges issued a ruling this week reversing part of the preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Idaho’s abortion trafficking statute, which criminalizes the act of helping a minor obtain an abortion without parental permission. The judges said the state can enforce the law when it comes to transporting or harboring a minor for that purpose, but not for giving a minor information about their options, which they sa…

Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision ‘major victory’ • Arkansas Advocate

(Photo by Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho Capital Sun)While some abortion-access advocates viewed the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling this week in a case over so-called “abortion trafficking” as another dismal development in their fight against anti-abortion laws, those representing the plaintiffs say it’s a clear win in the ongoing case. A panel of three appellate judges issued an opinion Monday reversing part of the preliminary injuncti…

Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision ‘major victory’ • West Virginia Watch

A panel of three appellate judges issued a ruling this week reversing part of the preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Idaho’s abortion trafficking statute, which criminalizes the act of helping a minor obtain an abortion without parental permission. The judges said the state can enforce the law when it comes to transporting or harboring a minor for that purpose, but not for giving a minor information about their options, which they sa…