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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

Texas Supreme Court rules against woman who fled state for judge approved abortion

Kate Cox

The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court order which allowed a pregnant woman to seek an emergency abortion, just hours after her lawyers announced she had left the state to have the procedure performed.

Kate Cox, whose foetus was diagnosed with a fatal condition, was granted a temporary restraining order last week, authorising her to seek an emergency abortion.

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