by Texas Right to Life | Dec 7, 2017 | Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, News
Federal District Judge Lee Yeakel recently ruled against Texas’s Dismemberment Abortion Ban, a law that prevents a brutal abortion procedure that rips apart living children in the womb to cause their death. In Yeakel’s ruling, he stated that abortion in the second...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 2, 2017 | Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Dismemberment Abortion Ban was set to take effect on September 1, 2017, but Judge Lee Yeakel of the Western District of Texas issued a temporary restraining order until November 22nd to allow the abortion industry’s lawsuit to have a full trial. On Thursday...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 31, 2017 | Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: District judge order places hold on Dismemberment Abortion Ban Austin, Texas—August 31, 2017: Today, a U.S. District Court judge ordered a temporary restraining order against enforcement of the Pro-Life Dismemberment Abortion Ban, which is...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 29, 2017 | Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hearing on temporary restraining order for Dismemberment Abortion Ban held in Austin Austin, Texas—August 29, 2017: Today, Texas Right to Life attended a hearing in a U.S. District Court on the abortion providers’ temporary restraining order...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 31, 2013 | Abortion, Past Sessions
For the second time in two years, the US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has embarrassingly overruled Federal Judge Lee Yeakel of the Western District Court in Austin on a Pro-Life issue. In staying Judge Lee Yeakel's ruling against House Bill 2 (HB 2), the Court,...
