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Justices Decline Abortion Law Case, Spotlighting Federal-State Conflict

ReligiousLiberty.TV October 4, 2024 1 min read

The Supreme Court has declined to hear a case that questions whether EMTALA, which requires hospitals to provide emergency care, including abortions to protect a woman\’s health, preempts Idaho’s law allowing abortions only to prevent death.

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Moyle v. United States No. 23–726 (2009)
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U.S. Supreme Court Free Exercise Healthcare & Conscience

Holding: The Court declined to hear the case, leaving in place the lower court's injunction that EMTALA preempts Idaho's restrictive abortion law.

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