A Michigan judge on May 17 suspended Michigan’s abortion ban, ruling it is likely unconstitutional.
The ban is not in effect but could soon be if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
According to a leaked draft opinion, the nation’s top court is poised to do just that by the end of its current term. If a majority of justices overturns Roe, it would be up to each state could restrict abortion.
Michigan’s 1931 ban violates rights to privacy, bodily integrity, and liberty, Planned Parenthood of Michigan and Dr. Sarah Wallett, an abortion provider, said in a lawsuit in April after the draft was leaked….