Texas judge says abortion ban too restrictive and must allow exceptions

Published August 5, 2023 1:28pm ET




A Texas judge ruled that the state’s abortion ban is too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications and must include some exceptions for doctors to avoid criminal charges, marking the first decision countering the state’s law since it was implemented last year.

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