Is S.D. residency requirement current law or 'zombie law?' Abortion vote hinges on outcome
Legal filings submitted in federal court to challenge abortion lawsuit
A key argument in whether a lawsuit brought by an anti-abortion group seeking to stop a ballot issue legalizing abortion centers on whether the state of South Dakota has a residency requirement for petition collectors.
Life Defense Fund contends it does.
Dakotans for Health, a pro-abortion group that sponsored the ballot issue, disputes that.
From there, the legal arguments delve deep into the weeds.
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