State District Judge David Peeples on Thursday declared as unconstitutional what critics call a “bounty hunter” system of enforcing Texas’ near-total abortion ban, delivering a major victory to abortion rights groups who challenged the law that went into effect in September.
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State judge rules enforcement mechanism of new Texas abortion law unconstitutional
State District Judge David Peeples on Thursday declared as unconstitutional what critics call a “bounty hunter” system of enforcing Texas’ near-total abortion ban, delivering a major victory to abortion rights groups who challenged the law that went into effect in September.
State District Judge David Peeples on Thursday declared as unconstitutional what critics call a “bounty hunter” system of enforcing Texas’ near-total abortion ban, delivering a major victory to abortion rights groups who challenged the law that went into effect in September.