Judge Myron Thompson

Somehow he found abortion in the Constitution.

Via AL Com

U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson drew a parallel between a woman’s right to choose abortion and the right to keep and bear firearms in his ruling that a 2013 state abortion clinic law is unconstitutional.

Thompson found that the requirement that abortion doctors have admitting privileges at hospitals in the same metropolitan area that they do abortions is an undue burden on women’s right to abortion.

“The defenders of this law would be called upon to do a heck of a lot of explaining — and rightly so in the face of an effect so severe,” Thompson wrote. “Similarly, in this case, so long as the Supreme Court continues to recognize a constitutional right to choose to terminate a pregnancy, any regulation that would, in effect, restrict the exercise of that right to only Huntsville and Tuscaloosa should be subject to the same skepticism.”[…]

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