Federal appeals court lifts Idaho ruling permitting abortions for women’s health
Summary
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused a lower-court ruling that required Idaho to allow abortions when a doctor judged them necessary to protect a woman’s health. The appeals court issued the 2-1 decision on Friday.Key Facts
- The case concerns Idaho’s abortion ban and exceptions for a pregnant woman’s health.
- A lower-court judge had ordered Idaho to allow the health-related exceptions.
- The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused that ruling.
- The appeals court’s decision was 2-1.
- The article says a doctor sued over the state’s abortion law.
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