Georgia Judge Strikes Down State Abortion Ban

A Fulton County judge in Georgia has nullified the state’s abortion ban, reinstating regulations that were in place before 2022. Judge Robert McBurney's order mandates a return to prior abortion laws.

A Fulton County, Georgia judge struck down the state's abortion ban on Monday, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported.

The judge, Robert McBurney, issued an order that said abortions must be regulated as they were before the state's law took effect in 2022, according to the AJC.

(With inputs from agencies.)