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  • US judge temporarily blocks Miss. abortion law

    07/01/2012 6:19:32 PM PDT · by Brown Deer · 46 replies
    Associated Press ^ | July 1, 2012 | EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- A federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked enforcement of a Mississippi law that could shut down the only abortion clinic in the state. U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan in Jackson issued a temporary restraining order the day the new law took effect. He set a July 11 hearing to determine whether to block the law for a longer time. "Though the debate over abortion continues, there exists legal precedent the court must follow," Jordan wrote. The law requires anyone performing abortions at the state's only clinic to be an OB-GYN with privileges to admit patients...