The Georgia Supreme Court heard oral arguments for yet another appellate challenge to the state’s six-week abortion ban after the first case contesting the law was struck down last fall in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Last summer, the plaintiffs-appellees argued in Fulton County Superior Court that Georgia’s Living Infants Fairness and Equality, or LIFE, Act is void and should not be enforced because, when it was passed, it violated the federal constitution as interpreted in Roe v. Wade, which governed at that time.

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