In this photographic illustration, Mifepriston and Mizoprostol are observable at the abortion clinic in Wyoming. Louisiana issued an arrest warrant for the California doctor for allegedly sending abortion tablets to a woman from Louisiana (photographic illustration of Natalie Behring/Getty Images)
Louisiana issued an arrest warrant for the California doctor for allegedly sending abortion tablets to a woman from Louisiana – the latest legal salvo in the ongoing fight between the states of abortion and those who have adopted the protection of abortion suppliers who exploit telemedicine to send abortion drugs on state lines.
The existence of an arrest warrant has been revealed in court documents Completed at the beginning of this month in a lawsuit, which aims to force federal regulatory bodies to restore personal dosing requirements for mifepriston, instead of enabling it to rewrite it by teeth. Mifepriston is used in combination with another medicine, mizoprostol, for drug abortion.
A woman, Rosalie Markezich and the Republican Prosecutor General Liz Murill are trying to join this process. Markezich speaks in court files That her boyfriend ordered drugs at that time in October 2023 from Dr. Remy Coeytaux, a doctor from California, using her e -mail address.
Markezich claims that her boyfriend forced her to take the tablets, and that he regrets it. She said she was going to throw in the tablets, but she was unable. Abortion would not have happened if the speech prescriptions were banned, he claims.
Murrill published a statement of X on Monday evening, calling them “dangerous, irresponsible, unethical and illegal, to distribute these pills with a stranger in violation of our state’s criminal rights, without any relationships towards a person who can eventually absorb them.”
“I will continue to prosecute everyone and use all available legal measures to pull them to responsibility,” Murrill wrote. “I will enforce and defend the provisions of our state, including thegoring of governors, whose provisions regarding the shield allegedly protect these persons against criminal proceedings in Louisiana.”
Coeytaux also stands in the face of legal activities in Texas. In July a man from Texas defendant He allegedly sending mail to medicines with his girlfriend’s abortion.
This year, Texas adopted Law that allows units to sue suppliers outside the state who prescribe abortion drugs to the inhabitants of Texas. Louisiana has also passed this year law allowing patients with abortion to sue suppliers.
According to #wecount, about a quarter of abortion throughout the country was through the prescriptions report by the Family Planning Society.
Twenty -two countries, including California, have protection of the protection law related to reproductive healthcare, which protect suppliers from investigations outside of state and prosecution, According to to the University of California, Los Angeles Center for reproductive health, law and politics.
Eight states, including California, has the right to a shield provisions According to Guttmacher, they extend the protection of teether abortion, who write prescriptions for patients in the states of abortion in the state of Ban.
Nada Hassanein, a Stateline reporter, can be achieved at nhassanein@stateline.org.
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