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![]() The 5th Circuit - which ruled in favor of the law during an earlier phase of the lawsuit - is set to hold arguments in the case on Friday. ![]() ![]() The current dispute centers on whether the appeals court should immediately return what is left of the providers’ case to a district court judge who has expressed deep skepticism over the law, or whether the case can remain in the conservative leaning 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals for proceedings that could take months to resolve, further delaying the providers’ case. Instead, the case was returned to a conservative federal appeals court. The court’s ruling was a devastating blow to supporters of abortion rights who had hoped the justices would block the law outright. Last month, the Supreme Court allowed the controversial law to remain in effect but it did clear a limited path forward for the providers to sue a handful of licensing officials in the state in order to block them from enforcing the law.
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