Published 2 years ago

Whitmer won't have to testify in abortion case, judge says; defendants appeal

Summary by Ground News

A judge said Whitmer is suing a group of county prosecutors in her role as governor. An appeal is being pursued by lawyers representing prosecutors in Kent and Jackson counties. A restraining order has been in place since Aug. 1. Voters in the fall could get an opportunity to add abortion rights to the constitution.

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Associated Press News

Judge says Whitmer won't have to testify in abortion lawsuit

A judge has turned down a request to have Gov. Gretchen Whitmer testify next week at a hearing about Michigan’s 1931 anti-abortion law. A judge said Whitmer is suing a

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

Judge Says Michigan Gov. Whitmer Won't Have To Testify In Abortion Lawsuit

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A judge turned down a request to have Gov. Gretchen Whitmer testify next week at a hearing about Michigan’s 1931 anti-abortion law.A judge said Whitmer is suing a group of county prosecutors in her role as governor, not a private citizen. An appeal is being pursued by lawyers representing prosecutors in Kent and Jackson counties.Oakland County Judge Jacob Cunningham will hear arguments Wednesday about whether to issue an in…

2 years ago·United States

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The Detroit News

Whitmer won't have to testify in abortion case, judge says; defendants appeal

The judge ruled Whitmer doesn't have to testify in the case she filed to stop enforcement of the state's abortion ban, but his ruling was immediately appealed

2 years ago·Detroit, United States

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