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Home » Press Releases » Institute for Reforming Government: Court watch: Karofsky Court leans into partisan rhetoric in abortion decision
Court uses rarely used doctrine to achieve preferred policy outcome Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released the following statement following the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling in Josh Kaul v. Joel Urmanski. The majority’s decision utilized implied repeal to strike down the 1849 ban on abortion, arguing that subsequent abortion legislation effectively repealed the...