Federal appeals court declines to rehear Texas Planned Parenthood funding case

[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] on Thursday declined to reconsider its August decision allowing Texas to impose a funding ban on clinics affiliated with abortion providers under the state's Women's Health Program [official website]. Planned Parenthood [advocacy website; JURIST news archive] had asked the court to reconsider [JURIST report] an injunction against the law until its constitutionality is determined at trial. A US district court found that the Texas law infringed on Planned...

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