US EditionOhio Supreme Court to weigh in on abortion law
- Ohio's Supreme Court is questioning the state's legal strategy to enforce a ban on abortion, which only allows for exceptions in the earliest weeks of pregnancy.
- Pro-Choice clinics in Ohio are challenging the legality of the ban and whether they have the legal standing to sue.
- Ohio's abortion law, signed in 2019, prohibits most abortions once cardiac activity is detected, which can be as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
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Ohio wants to resume enforcing its abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Supreme Court justices have questioned the state’s lawyer about a legal strategy that Ohio is attempting in hopes of resuming enforcement of a ban on abortion except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. Before Ohio Solicitor General Benjamin Flowers even finished the first sentence of his argument Wednesday, justices began peppering him with technical questions. Those questions sugge…
Ohio wants to revive a strict abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Supreme Court justices have questioned the state’s lawyer about a legal strategy that Ohio is attempting in hopes of reviving its law banning abortions except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. Before Ohio Solicitor General Benjamin Flowers even finished the first sentence of his argument Wednesday, justices began peppering him with technical questions. Those questions suggested th…
Ohio wants to resume enforcing its abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Supreme Court justices have questioned the state’s lawyer about a legal strategy that Ohio is attempting in hopes of resuming enforcement of a ban on abortion except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. Before Ohio Solicitor General Benjamin Flowers even finished the first sentence of his argument Wednesday, justices began peppering him with technical questions. Those questions sugge…
Ohio wants to revive a strict abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments
Ohio Supreme Court justices have questioned the state’s lawyer about a legal strategy that Ohio is attempting in hopes of reviving its law banning abortions except in the earliest weeks
Ohio wants to resume enforcing its abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments
FILE - Protesters rally at the Ohio Statehouse in support of abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, June 24, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Supreme Court justices vigorously questioned the states lawyer Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, about a legal strategy that Ohio is attempting in hopes of resuming enforcement of a ban on abortion except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. (Barbara J. Perenic/The Columbus Dispatch via…
'Heartbeat' abortion law considered by Ohio's high court
COLUMBUS—The Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments as to whether a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of one of the nation's strictest abortion bans may stand after a Hamilton County judge determined it may already violate the state constitution.
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