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Dispute over abortions being considered an essential procedure during the pandemic

This comes after abortion clinics sued the state for not allowing abortions under the current COVID-19 health order.

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ALABAMA, USA — Today, State Attorney General Steve Marshall is asking the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to intervene after a federal court ruling.
Emergency Stay | Injunction | Abortion
No. 20-11401 ════════════════════════════════════════ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ────────────────────────────── STEVEN MARSHALL, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Alabama, et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. YASHICA ROBINSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees. ────────────────────────────── On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama Case No.
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The Federal Court for the Middle District of Alabama made a ruling that partially bars the state's enforcement of not allowing abortions during the pandemic. 
Preliminary Appeal | Injunction | Judgment (Law)
No. 20-11401 ════════════════════════════════════════ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ────────────────────────────── STEVEN MARSHALL, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Alabama, et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. YASHICA ROBINSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees. ────────────────────────────── On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama Case No.
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The state says abortions are not a necessary procedure.

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