The Latest Breaking News from Robert McBurney

Georgia judge rules county election officials must certify results, rejecting conservative push for expanded powers.

The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a law in the southern US state prohibiting abortions for women who are more than six weeks pregnant, one week after it was struck down by a lower court.

Ruling comes just a week after a judge restored broad access to abortion in the swing state

The Georgia Supreme Court has halted a ruling striking down the state’s near-ban on abortions while the state appeals

“Liberty in Georgia includes in its meaning … the power of a woman to control her own body,” Judge McBurney wrote

Georgia judge seeks clarity on new election certification rule amid legal challenges and concerns over disruption.

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Learn about the recent Georgia ruling overturning a restrictive abortion law and its impact on reproductive rights and healthcare decisions.

Judge Robert McBurney’s stunning order states that ‘women are not some piece of collectively owned community property’ to be legislated

A judge in the southern US state of Georgia overturned a stringent state-wide abortion law introduced after the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to abortion in 2022. The Georgia judge ruled that the ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy – when many women don't yet realize they're…

A Georgia judge has struck down the state’s abortion law, which took effect in 2022 and effectively prohibited abortions beyond about six weeks of pregnancy