Texas Supreme Court Rules Against Woman Who Sought Court-Approved Abortion
nytimes.com
The court ruled that the lower court made a mistake in ruling that the woman, Kate Cox, who is more than 20 weeks pregnant, was entitled to a medical exception.
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Ms. Cox asked the lower court for approval after she learned that her fetus had a fatal condition, and after several trips to the emergency room.
In short, the life or health exemptions to abortion bans in Republican-controlled states are meaningless.
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Breaking news is that she has decided to secure her own health in another state.
That happened several hours ago, prior to the ruling.
Well hadn’t they already blocked the lower courts ruling?
Yes, but courts will do that kind d of thing on a temporary basis to prevent something irreversible from happening before they rule. Temporary blocks like that don't guarantee a particular final decision.
Yes they had
The system is broken when you have to discuss your health with judges instead of a doctor.