Abortions canceled again in Missouri after ruling from state Supreme Court
- The Missouri Supreme Court ruled to halt abortions again after Judge Jerri Zhang's earlier rulings allowed them to resume.
- The court found that a district judge used the wrong standard in earlier decisions that allowed abortions to resume.
- The state argued that Planned Parenthood did not prove women were harmed by temporary blocks on abortion laws.
- Currently, abortions may stop as Planned Parenthood is expected to cease services until a further ruling is made.
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Missouri Supreme Court Rules to Reinstate State Abortion Laws
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Planned Parenthood halts abortions in Kansas City and Missouri after state Supreme Court ruling
By Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Planned Parenthood has stopped providing abortions in Missouri after the state’s Supreme Court ruled on a technicality. The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that a district judge used the wrong legal standard in decisions made in December and February, which had temporarily allowed abortions to resume in the state. “This is not a substantive win by the attorney …
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