After Dobbs, abortion funds sued local prosecutors over a pre-Roe statute, but the state says no one has been or will be criminally charged for enabling abortion-related travel.
(CN) — Texas nonprofit groups that assist women in traveling for abortions in states where the procedure remains legal asked the Fifth Circuit Monday to preemptively shield them from prosecution under a 150-year-old state law. The case, Fund Texas Choice v. Deski, grew out of the legal fog after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.
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