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Pro-Life Doctors Want to Reverse Old Mississippi Case Declaring Right to Abortion

A national coalition of pro-life physicians is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to overturn a 40-year-old precedent that they say wrongly declared a state constitutional right to abortion.The state currently bands abortions but the pro-life doctors want the old pro-abortion case law off the books.The American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG) filed the petition, arguing that Mississippi’s constitution contains no right to abortion and that the court rulings sug