Showing posts with label Abortion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abortion. Show all posts
Thursday, November 21, 2024

Suit Challenges Illinois Requirements for Insurance Policies to Cover Abortions

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Suit was filed yesterday in an Illinois federal district court challenging on both constitutional and federal statutory grounds Illinois sta...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

State Trial Court Strikes Down Wyoming Abortion Bans

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In Johnson v. State of Wyoming ,  (WY Dist. Ct., Nov. 18, 2024), a Wyoming state trial court held that two Wyoming statutes barring abortion...
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Suit Challenges Kentucky Abortion Bans

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A class action lawsuit was filed last week in a Kentucky state trial court challenging the constitutionality under the Kentucky state consti...
Wednesday, November 06, 2024

Abortion Rights Proposals Approved by Voters In 7 of 10 States

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In ten states yesterday, voters were asked to approve ballot measures that would guarantee abortion rights.  Voters approved proposals guara...
Sunday, November 03, 2024

Ballot Measures to Watch in Tuesday's Elections

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Tuesday's elections around the country will feature an unusually large number of ballot measures of particular interest to Religion Clau...
Friday, November 01, 2024

7th Circuit Hears Oral Arguments Challenging Schol's Derecognition of "Students For Life" Club

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On Tuesday, the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments ( audio of full oral arguments ) in  E. D. v. Noblesville School Dist...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

7th Circuit Hears Arguments on Standing to Challenge Indiana Abortion Law

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Last week (Oct. 24) the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments ( audio of full oral arguments ) in Satanic Temple, Inc. v. R...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Suit Challenges HIPPA Rules Barring Reporting of Out-of-State Abortions

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As previously reported , in April of this year the Department of Health and Human Services issued new privacy rules under HIPPA designed to ...
Monday, October 21, 2024

Court Enjoins Disciplining of Doctors Performing Certain Abortions in Tennessee

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In Blackmon v. State of Tennessee ,  (TN Chanc. Ct., Oct. 17, 2024), a Tennessee state Chancery Court issued a temporary injunction barring ...
Sunday, October 20, 2024

Florida Voters Sue Claiming Invalid Signatures on Abortion Rights Amendment Petitions

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Suit was filed last week in a Florida state trial court against election supervisors in 12 Florida counties, as well as against the Secretar...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Florida Enjoined from Threatening Legal Action Against Broadcasters Airing Pro-Abortion Rights Ads

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 In Floridians Protecting Freedom, Inc. v. Ladapo ,  (ND FL, Oct. 17, 2024), a Florida federal district court issued a temporary restraining...
Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court Reinstates 6-Week Abortion Ban While Appeal Is Heard

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Yesterday in State of Georgia v. Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective ,  (GA Sup. Ct., Oct. 7, 2024), the Georgia Supre...
Monday, October 07, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court Opens New Term with Cert. Denials; Red Mass Yesterday

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The U.S. Supreme Court's new term began today. Yesterday in Washington the annual Red Mass marking the opening of the Supreme Court'...
Sunday, October 06, 2024

Pregnancy Centers Sue California AG To Stop Enforcement of Business Fraud Statutes Against Them

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Suit was filed last week in a California federal district court by a California anti-abortion pregnancy center and a Christian organization ...
Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Organization Did Not Show That Its Anti-Abortion Views Are Religious Beliefs

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In Oregon Right to Life v. Stolfi ,  (D OR, Sept. 30, 2024), an Oregon federal district court refused to issue a preliminary injunction agai...
Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Georgia's 6-Week Abortion Ban Declared Unconstitutional

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In Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective v. State of Georgia ,  (GA Super. Ct., Sept. 30, 2024), a Georgia state trial c...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

EEOC Rules on Accommodating Abortions and Barring Transgender Discrimination Burden Religious Exercise of Catholic Diocese

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In Catholic Benefits Association v. Burrows ,  (D ND, Sept. 23, 2024), a North Dakota Catholic diocese and a Catholic organization supportin...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Missouri Supreme Court Issues Opinions Supporting Prior Order on Abortion Ballot Measure

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As previously reported , on September 14 the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that the Missouri's Right to Reproductive Freedom amendment mu...
Thursday, September 19, 2024

Supreme Court Review Sought for NY Health Insurance Abortion Coverage Mandate

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 A petition for certiorari ( full text ) was filed yesterday with the U.S. Supreme Court in Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany v. Harris,  (Su...
Monday, September 16, 2024

Nebraska Supreme Court Approves Competing Initiative Measures on Abortion

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Last Friday, the Nebraska Supreme Court rejected challenges to two competing state constitutional amendments relating to abortion. In State ...