Federal Appeals Court Preserves Access to Abortion Medication — With Limits, Including Ban on Dispensing Pills by Mail
The ruling, which is likely to be taken to the Supreme Court, vindicates, for now, the 1873 Comstock Act that banned using the mails for abortion materials.
AUSTIN, Texas — A federal appeals court preserved access to the abortion pill mifepristone for now but reduced the period of pregnancy when the drug can be used and said it could not be dispensed by mail.
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