US EditionTexas Attorney General Paxton sues New York county clerk over abortion ruling
TEXAS, UNITED STATES, JUL 28 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck for refusing to enforce a $100,000 penalty against a New York doctor under the state's abortion shield law.
- Monday, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a legal petition against Bruck for refusing to enforce a Texas judgment after her July 16 refusal, citing New York’s shield law.
- Citing the telehealth shield law, Taylor Bruck declined to enforce the Texas judgment earlier this year, despite Paxton’s demands, on Monday.
- On Monday, Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to compel Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck to enforce a Texas judgment over her refusal to record it, citing New York’s shield law.
- ‘And it won’t happen on our watch,’ U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan tweeted, supporting Taylor Bruck after Hochul vowed not to enforce the penalty against Dr. Margaret Carpenter.
- Eight states, including New York, are going on the offense against anti-abortion states, and critics warn this dispute could undermine interstate comity and jeopardize the principle of federalism.
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Texas AG takes legal action against New York county clerk shielding abortionist from penalties
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, has filed a legal petition against a New York county clerk who is shielding an abortionist from being held… The post Texas AG takes legal action against New York county clerk shielding abortionist from penalties appeared first on CatholicVote org.
Texas AG Acts Against N.Y. Clerk Over Fine on Abortion Doc
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a petition Monday to compel a county clerk in New York to abide by a court-ordered summary judgement and fine against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas. Paxton filed a petition seeking a writ of mandamus, which would compel Ulster County Acting Clerk Taylor Bruck to file the Texas judgment in New York state court. Because New York is one of eight states that have a teleh…
Texas moves to enforce judgment against New York doctor over abortion pills
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday asked a court to make a New York county enforce a $100,000 judgment against a doctor for sending abortion pills to Texas, taking an unprecedented interstate conflict to court.
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New York UpstateTexas AG sues Upstate NY county clerk over abortion ruling
The clerk confirmed that he had been sued for “upholding New York state’s Shield Law.”
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