by Texas Right to Life | Feb 1, 2020 | News
Baby Tinslee Lewis, the infant at the center of a legal battle over the Texas 10-Day Rule, celebrated her first birthday today, February 1. Had the countdown imposed under Texas law expired as scheduled, Baby Tinslee would not have lived past early November....
by Anna Reynolds | Jan 23, 2020 | News
Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a friend-of-the-court brief on January 17, defending the Right to Life of 11-month-old Tinslee Lewis and arguing that the 10-Day Rule (the Texas Advance Directives Act) robs hospitalized patients of their...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 18, 2019 | Euthanasia, Media, News, Press Releases
AUSTIN — Today, 18 members of the Texas Legislature sent a bipartisan letter to Governor Greg Abbott asking him to call a special session to repeal the deadly 10-Day Rule. The law has recently made headlines over the case of 10-month-old Tinslee Lewis, who is...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 9, 2019 | News
Update: A court granted more time to Baby Tinslee but the fight is not finished. Read more here. Baby Tinslee Lewis is scheduled to die TOMORROW as Cook Children’s Fort Worth will pull the plug on the 9-month-old against her mother’s will. CALL Cook...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 16, 2019 | 86th Session, Abortion, Bioethics, Legislation, News
With the much-anticipated audio recording of the meeting between Dennis Bonnen, speaker of the Texas House, and Michael Quinn Sullivan, President of Empower Texans, finally in the public arena, we see yet another instance of Republican officeholders betraying the...