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The U.S. Supreme Court won't consider a challenge to a first-of-its-kind Alabama state court ruling that frozen embryos are legally children. https://t.co/ZufsR8Dkp2 https://t.co/BtZIR3JPVN
US Supreme Court rejects IVF clinic's appeal of Alabama embryo ruling https://t.co/WrtIKs8QbZ https://t.co/P044TN4qDb
SCt left intact a ruling by 5th Circuit in favor of Texas on whether a federal law concerning emergency room care in some cases trumps state abortion restrictions. The bigger legal question remains unresolved at the national level. https://t.co/TzJfd6ADwf
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from an Alabama fertility clinic seeking to avoid a wrongful death claim over the destruction of a couple's frozen embryo. The decision leaves in place a first-of-its-kind Alabama state court ruling that recognizes frozen embryos as legally equivalent to children, permitting the lawsuit to proceed. This case has raised concerns about the legal implications for in vitro fertilization practices and the status of embryos under state law.
