Ohio's six-week ban took effect shortly after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The law allows abortion after a fetus' cardiac activity has been detected, which is at around six weeks of pregnancy. The plaintiffs in the case say that the ban denies Ohioans their rights and should be declared unconstitutional.
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Ohio abortion clinics challenge state ban
A group of abortion clinics and abortion rights organizations filed a lawsuit in the Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to block the state’s six-week abortion ban, which went into effect…
Ohio Abortion Clinics Remain Open After Heartbeat Abortion Law in Effect - The Ohio Star
Ohio’s heartbeat abortion law that bans the procedure once a fetal heartbeat can be detected was in effect soon after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade.The state’s nine abortion clinics, six of which perform surgical abortions, are still open, however, according to a report Monday at WKSU public radio.“Providers across the state had to scramble to cancel patient appointments,” Gabriel Mann, communications directo…
Ohio's six-week abortion ban challenged in state court
COLUMBUS — With abortion litigation now centered on states, a new challenge to Ohio's six-week abortion ban was filed Wednesday before the state Supreme Court.
Abortion clinics ask Ohio Supreme Court to order state not to enforce 6-week “heartbeat” ban
Late Wednesday morning, the Ohio Supreme Court ordered the respondents to file a response by noon Thursday about whether the court should grant an emergency stay.