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Abortion business ordered to pay pro-life state’s costs in legal fight

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By WND News Services

By Tori Shaw
Live Action News

On July 28, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a judgment in Rutledge vs. Little Rock Family Planning Services, vacating a lower court order that blocked Arkansas’ protections for preborn children receiving a diagnosis of Down syndrome. The court ordered Little Rock Family Planning Services, an abortion facility, to pay the state of Arkansas $300 to cover the filing costs of the Supreme Court’s review.

As previously reported by Live Action News, Arkansas lawmakers passed Act 619, the Down Syndrome Discrimination by Abortion Act, in 2019. This act was designed to ban abortions committed “solely on the basis” of a Down syndrome diagnosis, with exceptions for the life of the mother or if the child were conceived in rape or incest. Little Rock Family Planning Services filed suit against the legislation soon after…

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