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Planned Parenthood Lawsuit Against Lubbock Abortion Ban Dismissed by U.S. District Judge
[THETEXAN.NEWS] After the citizens of Lubbock voted to become a "Sanctuary City for the Unborn" and ban ...has received federal funding since 1970, when President Richard Nixon signed into law the Family Planning Services and Population Research Act. It is sometimes described as the gynecololgical wing of the Democratic party... sued the city. Yesterday, the lawsuit was dismissed. According to Judge James Hendrix of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, the case is not justiciable since Planned Parenthood lacks standing to sue the city. Furthermore, court precedent and state law both appear to allow the ban. However, there's more than one way to skin a cat... Hendrix wrote that certain elements of the case may still be resolved in another court. Because of the way it was crafted, the ban bucks the typical process of lawsuits between The "sanctuary" ordinance that Lubbock adopted uses private lawsuits for enforcement. An aborted child’s living kin can sue anybody that performed or aided the child’s  ...the political football known as The Highest Court in the Land, home of penumbrae and emanations...overturns Roe v. Wade and other binding jurisprudence — thus undercutting Planned Parenthood’s standing to sue. Related: Planned Parenthood: 2021-06-02 Vulnerable Democrats Do Not Want to Talk About Donald Trump Anymore Planned Parenthood: 2021-05-10 Beware would-be Manhattan DAs who think the job is about protecting criminals Planned Parenthood: 2021-04-27 SCOTUS May Reverse Harris Mandate on Donor Disclosure Related: Abortion: 2021-06-06 Texas Bill Banning Tenets of Critical Race Theory and Action Civics Sent to Governor Abortion: 2021-06-05 'A Fetus Is Just A Clump Of Cells,' Says Slightly Older, Larger Clump Of Cells Abortion: 2021-05-24 Senator Kaine Compares Catholic Views on Abortion to Sharia Law, Says It Wouldn't Be a 'Primary Concern' For Jesus Related: Planned Parenthood v. Casey: 2020-01-05 More than 200 members of Congress ask Supreme Court to reconsider Roe v. Wade in latest abortion case Planned Parenthood v. Casey: 2019-10-02 Soetoro Appointed Black Robed Tyrant Blocks Ga. Abortion Bill - Human Heartbeat Not Enough Evidence of Human Life Planned Parenthood v. Casey: 2019-07-01 SCOTUS Won't Revive Alabama Law Banning Dismemberment Abortion Posted by: Fred 2021-06-08 |
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