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The Georgia Supreme Court has reinstated the state’s prohibition connected termination aft six weeks of pregnancy, conscionable 1 week aft the instrumentality was overturned by a Fulton County judge.
In effect to an exigency filing by the authorities past week aft the prohibition was lifted, the precocious tribunal issued a one-page bid Wednesday that puts the little court’s ruling connected intermission portion it considers an appeal.
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney successful his Nov. 15 determination determined that the alleged “heartbeat law” was unconstitutional erstwhile enacted successful 2019 due to the fact that the prevailing instrumentality of Roe v. Wade prohibited termination bans pre-viability. After his ruling, termination entree successful Georgia reverted to the pre-ban level of up to 22 weeks of pregnancy.
The latest ruling from the authorities Supreme Court means termination entree is erstwhile again restricted aft six weeks, effectual immediately.
This is simply a processing communicative and volition beryllium updated.
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