News Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion pill mifepristone, allowing drug to stay on the market
News Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion pill mifepristone, allowing drug to stay on the market
Quote:The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit challenging the Food and Drug Administrationās approach to regulating the abortion pill mifepristone with a ruling that will continue to allow the pills to be mailed to patients without an in-person doctorās visit.
Quote:Though technical, the courtās reasoning is important because it might encourage other mifepristone challenges in the future.
JusticeĀ BrettĀ Kavanaugh [C]itizens and doctors do not have standing to sue simply because others are allowed to engage in certain activities ā at least without the plaintiffs demonstrating how they would be injured by the governmentās alleged under-regulation of others.
CNN, June 13 2024.
https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/13/politics/supreme-court-rejects-challenge-abortion-pill-mifepristone/index.html
Quote:The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit challenging the Food and Drug Administrationās approach to regulating the abortion pill mifepristone with a ruling that will continue to allow the pills to be mailed to patients without an in-person doctorās visit.
Quote:Though technical, the courtās reasoning is important because it might encourage other mifepristone challenges in the future.
JusticeĀ BrettĀ Kavanaugh [C]itizens and doctors do not have standing to sue simply because others are allowed to engage in certain activities ā at least without the plaintiffs demonstrating how they would be injured by the governmentās alleged under-regulation of others.