California Supreme Court
Apr. 23, 2019
In rare move, state high court stays criminal case against anti-abortion activists
The state Supreme Court granted a last-minute stay blocking a hearing to decide whether California’s top prosecutor has enough evidence to take the case of two anti-abortion activists charged with secretly recording confidential conversations with Planned Parenthood officials to a jury.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The state Supreme Court granted a last-minute stay blocking a hearing to decide whether California's top prosecutor has enough evidence to take the case of two anti-abortion activists charged with secretly recording confidential conversations with Planned Parenthood officials to a jury.
The activists' attorneys argued state Attorney General Xavier Becerra has a "tight" relationship with the organization's executives...
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