Indiana Attorney General’s Office appeals religious freedom ruling on state abortion ban

By: Niki Kelly

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: March 6, 2026

Words: 435

Last Updated: 4 days, 6 hours ago

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Attorney General Todd Rokita has appealed a Marion County judge’s ruling blocking Indiana’s near-total abortion ban for a select group of Hoosiers who argue their religious freedom requires access to an abortion.

“We disagree with the court’s decision and have already appealed,” an offices spokesman said. “As we have with every challenge against our pro-life law, we’ll continue fighting to protect the lives of the unborn.”

Judge Christina R. Klineman ruled Thursday that Indiana’s abortion …

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