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Utah's near-total abortion ban to remain blocked until lower court assesses its constitutionality

The Utah Supreme Court has ruled to keep a near-total abortion ban blocked until a lower court reviews its constitutionality.
This decision does not finalize abortion policy in Utah, as the case is sent back for more assessment.
In Planned Parenthood v. Utah, the court affirmed Planned Parenthood's standing to challenge the law, maintaining an injunction on the ban.

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The Epoch Times

Utah Supreme Court Allows Temporary Block of Near-Total Abortion Ban

Enforcement of Utah’s near-total abortion ban will remain on hold as Planned Parenthood Associates of Utah’s (PPAU) lawsuit challenging the law moves forward, the state’s Supreme Court ruled on Aug. 1. The law bars all abortions in the state, except in cases involving rape, incest, a fatal fetal anomaly, or when the mother’s life is in danger. The law also classifies the performance of an unlawful abortion as a felony, punishable by fines and up…

8 months ago·New York, United States

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Daily Kos

Utah’s 6-week abortion ban stays blocked pending constitutionality review

A near-total abortion ban will remain on hold in Utah after the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the law should remain blocked until a lower court can assess its constitutionality. Democrats ...

8 months ago·United States

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The Hill

Utah Supreme Court upholds block on near-total abortion ban

The Utah Supreme Court upheld a block on the state’s near-total abortion ban Thursday, keeping in place a law that allows abortion up to 18 weeks of pregnancy while litigation continues. The 4-1 ruling from the majority-woman Supreme Court is a blow to anti-abortion Republicans in the state Legislature but is not the final word…

8 months ago·Washington, United States

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OAN

Utah Abortion Ban Will Remain Blocked Until Lower Court Assesses Its Constitutionality

Utah’s Supreme Court upheld an abortion ban on Thursday, keeping Utah’s previous abortion law in effect while the case challenging the ban’s constitutionality proceeds in the lower court.

8 months ago·San Diego, United States

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The Washington Post

Utah abortion ban remains on hold after ruling by state’s high court

The 4-1 decision Thursday keeps abortion legal in the state up to 18 weeks of pregnancy.

8 months ago

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Utah's near-total abortion ban to remain blocked until lower court assesses its constitutionality

A near-total abortion ban will remain on hold in Utah after the state Supreme Court ruled that the law should remain blocked until a lower court can assess its constitutionality.

8 months ago·United States

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