Federal Judge Strikes Down Georgia Anti-Abortion Bill
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deadline.comJill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorA federal judge Monday permanently struck down an anti-abortion bill in Georgia — legislation that prompted protests from Hollwyood last year and had some threatening to move production out of the state if it was ever enforced.U.S.
District Judge Steve Jones ruled against Georgia in a lawsuit filed by abortion providers and an advocacy group, according to news reports.
He had blocked the bill with a temporary restraining order last October before it was scheduled to take effect in January. A lawsuit filed against it was led by ACLU on behalf of abortion providers and an advocacy group.
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