After an Indiana judge on Thursday blocked the state's abortion ban from being enforced, phones starting ringing across Indiana abortion clinics, which are preparing to resume the procedure a week after the ban had gone into effect.
Republican state Attorney General Todd Rokita said in a statement:"We plan to appeal and continue to make the case for life in Indiana," calling the abortion ban law"a reasonable way" to protect the unborn."I had really hoped for this, but honestly, I didn't really expect it," she said."So the fact that this is what happened is such a pleasant surprise and such a validation of what we have been saying this whole time.
from neighboring Ohio to end her pregnancy. The case gained wide attention when an Indianapolis doctor said the child came to Indiana because of Ohio's"fetal heartbeat" ban. The Indiana ban replaced state laws that generally prohibited abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy and tightly restricted them after the 13th week. The ban includes exceptions allowing abortions in cases of rape and incest, before 10 weeks post-fertilization; to protect the life and physical health of the mother; and if a fetus is diagnosed with a lethal anomaly.The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana, which is representing the abortion clinics, filed the lawsuit Aug.
"The constitutional text nowhere mentions abortion, and Indiana has prohibited or heavily regulated abortion by statute since 1835 — before, during, and after the time when the 1851 Indiana Constitution was drafted, debated, and ratified," the office said in a court filing.A state appeals court decision in 2004 said privacy was a core value under the state constitution that extended to all residents, including women seeking an abortion.
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