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demmiblue

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Fri Aug 19, 2022, 11:52 AM Aug 2022

Judge orders preliminary injunction temporarily blocking Michigan's 1931 abortion ban

Source: WXYZ

One group is harmed by this statute: Women, and women capable of bearing children

(WXYZ) — Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Jacob Cunningham ordered a preliminary injunction blocking Michigan’s abortion ban.

The ruling came after a days-long court battle over reproductive rights.

The state was pushing for a continued pause on the enforcement of Michigan’s 1931 abortion law, which has been handed a variety of rulings from judges both before and after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Earlier this month, the state Court of Appeals allowed prosecutors to enforce the abortion ban, but in a separate case that same day, Cunningham issued a temporary restraining order while this case played out

Read more: https://www.wxyz.com/news/judge-orders-preliminary-injunction-temporarily-blocking-michigans-1931-abortion-ban

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