Coverage dated October 23, 2023

Georgia Supreme Court Gives Critics Another Chance at Blocking Abortion Ban

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As part of Tuesday's ruling in Georgia's abortion case will now be sent back lower court to consider other issues, critics another chance at blocking the ban.

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  1. Newsweek

    Georgia Supreme Court Gives Critics Another Chance at Blocking Abortion Ban (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    As part of Tuesday's ruling in Georgia's abortion case will now be sent back lower court to consider other issues, critics another chance at blocking the ban.

  2. CBS News

    Georgia Supreme Court allows 6-week abortion ban to stand for now (opens CBS News)

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    The Georgia Supreme Court has rejected a lower court's ruling that the state's restrictive abortion law was invalid, leaving limited access to abortions unchanged for now.

  3. Local News 8

    Georgia State Supreme Court upholds six-week abortion ban (opens Local News 8)

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    By Alta Spells and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — The Georgia State Supreme Court upheld the state’s six-week abortion ban in a ruling Tuesday morning. The ruling reverses a lower court’s decision to void certain sections of the LIFE Act because it was enacted prior to the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decis…

  4. Wall Street Journal

    Georgia’s Six-Week Abortion Ban Upheld (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Georgia’s highest court on Tuesday upheld a law banning abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy, a decision that will keep abortion access significantly constrained throughout most of the South.

  5. The Boston Globe

    Georgia Supreme Court allows state’s six-week abortion ban to remain (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Georgia case is not over, because the court addressed only the question of whether the state ban should have been voided because of when it was enacted. The court sent the case back to a lower court for a trial on the separate question of whether the state Constitution protects a right to privac…

  6. The Daily Caller

    Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Six-Week Abortion Ban (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that its six-week abortion ban should remain in place, refuting a lower court's argument that the law was unconstitutional.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Georgia Supreme Court allows six-week abortion restriction to stay in place (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Supreme Court of Georgia ruled early Tuesday morning that the state's six-week abortion restriction could remain in effect while litigation continues through the courts.

  8. Forbes

    Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Six-Week Abortion Ban—For Now (opens Forbes)

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    The case will now go back to a lower court, while the state bans most abortions.

  9. The Guardian

    Georgia supreme court upholds state’s six-week abortion ban (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ruling will allow ban, first passed in 2019, to stay in place while litigation continues

  10. New York Times

    Georgia Supreme Court Allows State’s Six-Week Abortion Ban to Remain in Effect (opens New York Times)

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    A lower court is now expected to hear arguments on the broader question of whether the right to privacy in the state constitution protects a right to abortion.

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