A left-wing Fulton County, Georgia, judge has overturned the Peach State’s heartbeat bill that bans abortions after around six weeks.
in June — which, due to their overturns, are now being used to read a right to the procedure into state constitutions in lieu of the federal guarantee.
Georgia argued that the new Dobbs ruling did not reflect a change in constitutional law “because there was never a federal constitutional right to abortion.” Near the end of the opinion, McBurney makes a blatant appeal in favor of substantive due process — the invention of constitutional rights by the judiciary — saying;
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