‘Choose Life’ License Plate Barred by Judge
From Times Wire Reports
A federal judge in New Orleans blocked Louisiana from issuing specialty license plates, dealing a victory to abortion-rights activists who challenged the state’s decision to allow “Choose Life” plates.
U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval ruled that the state’s system for specialty plates violates the 1st Amendment because it allows the antiabortion plates but not one for the opposing view.
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