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Immigration,
Government,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 12, 2017

Judge rejects order for immigrant girl seeking abortion, citing venue

A federal judge rejected a bid Wednesday by lawyers for a pregnant girl in the country without legal permission for an order to allow her to have an abortion.

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge rejected a bid Wednesday by lawyers for a pregnant girl in the country without legal permission for an order to allow her to have an abortion.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler ruled that the girl — who is in a federally funded shelter in Texas — should not be attached to a putative class action against the federal government on behalf of other girls and young women, or be granted a temporary restrai...

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