Judge Turns Tables on Wyoming Republicans to Block Abortion Ban
The others—Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota—rejected the proposals. On Monday, Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens ruled that two Wyoming laws restricting and banning abortion violated the state's constitution. She said the laws impeded the ...
Wyoming judge rules abortion rights protected by state constitution, media report
Teton County District Court Judge Melissa Owens granted a permanent injunction against the "Life is a Human Right Act" and a medical abortion ban passed in 2023, the Jackson Hole News & Guide reported.
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including ban on pills to end pregnancy
The decision marks another victory for abortion rights advocates after voters in seven states passed measures in support of access.
Judge strikes down US state’s abortion bans, pill prohibition to end pregnancy
Women, nonprofits argued the bans violated a state constitutional amendment that competent residents have a right to their own health care decisions.
Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion bans, saying they violate state Constitution
A Wyoming judge ruled Monday that two laws restricting and banning abortion in the state violate its constitution, making the procedure legal up until fetal viability for the time being.Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens imposed an injunction on the state laws in a ruling that said the pair of laws ran afoul of the state's constitution,
Wyoming’s Abortion Bans Are Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
The ruling found that two state laws — one barring use of abortion pills, and one banning all forms of abortion — violated the state Constitution’s “fundamental right to make health care decisions.”
Abortion To Remain Legal In Wyoming As Judge Blocks Abortion Bans
Teton County District Court Judge Melissa Owens blocked Wyoming's two abortion bans Monday, saying abortion is health care and the Wyoming
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A judge on Monday struck down Wyoming's overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy. Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens' ruling was consistent with her three previous orders over the past 2.5 years to block the laws while they were disputed in court.
Wyoming abortion laws, including ban on pills to end pregnancy, struck down by judge
A judge has struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy.
Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion bans, including an explicit prohibition on pills to end pregnancy
Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion bans, including an explicit prohibition on pills to end pregnancy.
Judge Strikes Down Wyoming Laws Banning Abortion, Abortion Pills
District Judge Melissa Owen struck down Wyoming's first-in-the nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy.
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Wyoming abortion laws, including explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy, struck down by judge
Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens' decision aligns with Owens' previous orders, which have consistently held ...
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
A judge on Monday struck down Wyoming's overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy.