In court the word 'abortion' was hardly mentioned, as lawyers instead zeroed in on whether the anti-abortion law was void when passed in 2019 — because Roe v. Wade had been in effect.
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In court Tuesday the word "abortion" was hardly mentioned, as lawyers instead zeroed in on whether the anti-abortion law was void when passed in 2019 — because Roe v. Wade had been in effect.
Julia Stone, a lawyer for abortion rights advocates countered that Supreme Court precedent is binding. "For 50 years the rule was states could not ban abortions before the point of viability," she said. She argued the legislature should have to pass the law again to make it valid today, after the Dobbs decision.But, Stone told reporters after, "e can't read ever too much into the questions," and defended her point that constitutionality should be determined "at the moment of its enactment.
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