Cody Joe Roberts, 44, will serve 18 months of supervised probation and was ordered to pay $1,432 in fees and court costs.
Cody Joe Roberts, 44, will serve 18 months of supervised probation and was ordered to pay $1,432 in fees and court costs.
A Tuesday ruling that two near-total abortion bans are unconstitutional closes a chapter in the battle over abortion rights in Wyoming.
Roberts was fined several days after the Feb. 2024 incident by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
A grand jury is a controversial legal tool rarely used in the state system.
Laramie County District Court Judge Peter Froelicher issued a temporary injunction Friday, June 27.
The court filing says women voters, as well as Hispanic, young and low-income residents, are likely to be the most adversely impacted by the requirement.
The injunction comes a week after the Wyoming Supreme Court heard arguments in a separate civil case challenging two other laws that amount to a near total ban on the procedure.
The five-member court has until mid-August to make a decision. Questions focused on who decides when life begins and if abortion is healthcare.
Gordon will make a decision in April.