Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with whether state's 175 …
3 days ago · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative prosecutor’s attorney struggled Monday to persuade the Wisconsin Supreme Court to reactivate the state’s 175-year-old abortion ban, drawing a tongue-lashing from two of the court’s liberal justices during oral arguments. Sheboygan County’s Republican district attorney, Joel Urmanski, has asked the ...
Wisconsin AG weighs in on abortion lawsuit, following …
2 days ago · Emily Hamer/Wisconsin Watch. This week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could shape the future of reproductive rights in the state. The high court is weighing whether a 19th century state law should criminalize abortion providers. The lawsuit, filed in 2022, was brought by state Attorney General Josh Kaul after the U ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court takes up challenge to 1849 abortion law
3 days ago · The case was filed by Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul and Gov. Tony Evers in the days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade in 2022. It challenges the state’s 1849 abortion ban, which was believed for almost 18 months to ban most abortions in Wisconsin. The case is perhaps the most high-profile litigation to reach the ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with case that ... - Anchorage Daily News
3 days ago · Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin filed a separate lawsuit in February asking the state Supreme Court to rule directly on whether a constitutional right to abortion exists in the state.
WI Supreme Court hears case on 1849 law that could impact abortion …
2 days ago · FILE - The entrance to the Wisconsin Supreme Court chambers is seen inside the state Capitol in Madison, Wis., March 14, 2024. It is now up to Wisconsin Supreme Court justices to decide the fate of an abortion law from the mid-1800s. A circuit court determined last year an 1849 law does not apply to "medically consented" abortions in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments over 1849 abortion …
3 days ago · Wisconsin among the states in legal limbo over abortion. In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade in 2022, states like Wisconsin were left in legal limbo.
Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with whether state's 175 …
M ADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative prosecutor's attorney struggled Monday to persuade the Wisconsin Supreme Court to reactivate the state's 175-year-old abortion ban, drawing a tongue-lashing ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court to begin hearing cases on abortion …
Oct 28, 2024 · The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced in July that it would hear two abortion-related lawsuits, including one filed by Attorney General Josh Kaul. That suit challenged a law that was triggered after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned federal abortion protections in 2022.
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear abortion case, draft order shows
Jun 26, 2024 · The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin that asks the court to declare that access to abortion is a right protected by the state constitution, according to a draft court order obtained by Wisconsin Watch.
Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear 2 high profile abortion …
Jul 2, 2024 · The Wisconsin Supreme Court has accepted two high profile abortion lawsuits, one asserting the state constitution protects a woman’s right to abortion and another challenging a pre-Civil War law that was for years thought to ban the procedure.