The Georgia Supreme Court in a 6-1 decision said McBurney was wrong. 'Let us all thank the Lord and continue to fight for the rights of all unborn children going forward.' 'This ruling defends the most vulnerable among us,' he added. Mike Griffin, public affairs reprsentative for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, said Georgia Baptists are 'thankful for the ruling,' calling it a 'big victory for life in Georgia.'
Georgia’s law bans most abortions after roughly six weeks.
Wade allowed abortions well past six weeks. ATLANTA - The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a lower court ruling that the state's abortion law was invalid, leaving limited access to abortions unchanged for now.įulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney said last November that the ban was “unequivocally unconstitutional” because it was enacted in 2019, when Roe v.
