by APFLI | Jul 1, 2016 | Abortion Industry / Planned Parenthood, Legislation / Court Cases
Planned Parenthood says it will work with its abortion-rights allies in eight states to repeal laws that may be vulnerable following the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down tough abortion restrictions in Texas. The repeal campaign will initially target...
by APFLI | Sep 30, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
“If you can keep your head when all about you, Are losing theirs and blaming it on you . . .” (“If” by Rudyard Kipling) Yesterday’s decision in the case of John Jay Hooker, et al v. Tennessee, handed down by Chancellor Carol L. McCoy, is...
by APFLI | Jan 31, 2008 | Abortion - Archive
PASSED BY TENNESSEE SENATE 23-9 If the Tennessee House passes the state constitutional amendment, a state Supreme Court ruling in 2000 asserting that abortion is a protected right would become void. The amendment states: “Nothing in this Constitution secures or...
by APFLI | Jun 28, 2006 | Right to Life - Archive
SCOTUS, the US Supreme Court, has ended years of legal battles over the right of citizens to display pro-life messages on their cars’ license plates. The court declined to review lower court decisions, and let stand decisions by the Fifth and Sixth Circuit Courts of...