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28 lis 2023 · Texas’ all-Republican Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday as it considered whether judges or the state legislature should decide the scope of any exemption to the state’s near-total ban on abortions. A packed courtroom in Austin watched the high court grapple with that question Tuesday.
Weeks after ProPublica reported on the deaths of two pregnant women whose miscarriages went untreated in Texas, state lawmakers have filed bills that would create new exceptions to the state’s ...
23 cze 2023 · To address ambiguity in the exceptions to his state’s abortion ban, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in June signed a law to clarify that the six-week ban doesn’t apply in cases of ectopic pregnancies...
21 cze 2024 · The Texas Medical Board revised its abortion ban guidance, expanding the definition of dangerous pregnancies while specifying that a terminated pregnancy must occur in the uterus to be...
26 cze 2024 · Texas case, which played out in December 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas refused to rule that a specific woman, Kate Cox, could receive an abortion under the state’s emergency medical provision. In its opinion, the court said it was up to doctors, not judges, to exercise medical judgment.
31 maj 2024 · AUSTIN, Texas (CN) — In a highly anticipated opinion, the Texas Supreme Court on Friday held that the state’s total abortion ban does allow the procedure to be performed if the pregnancy poses a risk of serious bodily impairment or death. “Texas law permits a life-saving abortion,” wrote Justice Jane Bland in her 38-page majority opinion.
31 maj 2024 · The court ruled against 20 women who said they were denied medically necessary abortions, saying the medical exceptions in the law were broad enough.
