An Ohio judge blocked the state’s six-week abortion ban indefinitely on Friday. The state is expected to appeal the ruling.
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Christian Jenkins, a Democrat, granted a preliminary injunction to block Ohio’s law, which banned doctors from performing abortions after cardiac activity was detected. The law was in place for about three months after the“Does a law that prevents a cancer patient from getting lifesaving treatment infringe on those rights ? The answer is obviously it does,” said Jenkins, adding that the state constitution goes beyond the U.S.
“I don’t think you could, with a straight face, disagree that you’re limiting her autonomy. You’re restricting her opportunities. You’re restricting her rights. You’re relegating her to a different status," Jenkins said. “What endows you with the ability to make that judgment?” At the heart of the debate was whether Ohio's ban on doctors performing abortions after cardiac activity is detected violates the state constitution.Sullivan testified that Ohio's law is “consistent with good medical practice” and has exceptions to save the mother's life. He said that life begins at conception but later acknowledged that bioethicists and doctors can disagree.
Liner performed one abortion after cardiac activity was detected under an exception to save the pregnant mother's life. She was not prosecuted for that procedure.
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