by Texas Right to Life | Apr 20, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
As part of an ongoing legal battle, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has once again rebuked a lower federal district court, allowing Texas to enforce a ban on elective medical procedures against chemical abortions as the COVID-19 pandemic...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 14, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
Late Monday night, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked Texas from banning chemical abortions as an effort to conserve medical supplies for the COVID-19 battle. This ruling effectively allows chemical abortions to be committed in Texas until the...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 13, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
After a whirlwind of contentious legal filings and orders at the end of last week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals is temporarily allowing Texas to prohibit almost all elective abortions during the COVID-19 pandemic. March 22: Texas issues executive order...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 31, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit effectively reinstated Texas’s executive order banning abortions during the COVID-19 outbreak. This comes after a lower court granted the abortion industry a temporary restraining order yesterday...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 30, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he will appeal a lower court’s decision to allow elective abortions to be committed despite the public health risk and high demand for scarce personal protective equipment. Earlier today, Judge Lee Yeakel granted a...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 22, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
Update March 23: Attorney General Ken Paxton affirms that abortion facilities must immediately stop all elective abortions The State of Texas has halted most abortions under a new statewide order to conserve medical supplies during the coronavirus pandemic. ...
