Iowa’s new law banning all abortions after six weeks can’t go into effect until the court case challenging it is resolved, an Iowa district court judge ruled Monday.
Abortions are once again legal up to about 22 weeks of pregnancy after a temporary injunction was issued by Judge Joseph Seidlin from the Iowa District Court in Polk County. He ruled in favor of Planned Parenthood, which sued over the law enacted July 14. The state can’t enforce the law while the court considers the lawsuit.
The ruling hands Planned Parenthood a temporary win, but the legal fight is far from ...
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