US EditionNY court rejects Texas judgment against doctor in abortion pill case
- A New York county clerk refused to file a Texas judgment against Dr. Margaret Carpenter for prescribing abortion pills, stating, "I will refuse any similar filings that may come to our office."
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expressed outrage, claiming, "New York is shredding the Constitution to hide lawbreakers from justice."
- Governor Kathy Hochul praised the clerk's decision, emphasizing that New York is grateful for his courage and common sense.
- Under New York's shield law, there will be no cooperation with other states prosecuting doctors who follow New York law in providing abortion medication.
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New York County Clerk Refuses to Enforce Texas Penalty Against NY Abortion Provider
A New York county clerk refused to enforce a fine from Texas, issued to penalize a New York doctor for prescribing online abortion pills to a Texas patient. The Ulster County clerk cited New York state’s shield laws. The case is expected to eventually land at the U.S. Supreme Court.
How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law
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Senate takes up bill to ban mail-order abortion medications - Dominion Post
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate will be voting on a bill to ban the prescription and dispensing of abortion medications by mail order. The Judiciary Committee […] The post Senate takes up bill to ban mail-order abortion medications appeared first on Dominion Post.
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