The case against Dr. Margaret Carpenter appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a patient in another state.

AG Liz Murrill unhappy New York blocked extradition of doctor who sent abortion pills to Louisiana

New York's governor refuses extradition request for doctor charged with prescribing abortion pills to Louisiana minor. The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill signed an extradition form Wednesday for a New York physician, she announced in a news release. Her action comes less than two weeks after a Louisiana grand jury indicted the doctor for prescribing and shipping abortion pills to the state.

The brewing interstate legal fights over telemedicine abortion have had a consequence that was perhaps unintended by the authorities in Louisiana and Texas who have taken legal action against a doctor in New York.

AG Liz Murrill unhappy New York blocked extradition of doctor who sent abortion pills to Louisiana

Margaret Carpenter, based in New Paltz, New York, has been indicted for prescribing abortion pills to a person in Louisiana — where nearly all abortions are illegal, even in cases of rape or incest. It isn’t the only legal threat she faces: In December,

Several more states are part of a growing recall of oysters harvested from The Food and Drug Administration said that the oysters were also distributed to Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,

AG Liz Murrill unhappy New York blocked extradition of doctor who sent abortion pills to Louisiana

A New York doctor’s alleged decision to send abortion pills to patients in Texas and Louisiana has pitted the Empire State’s shield law against the two conservative states’ abortion bans, which are am

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul rejected a request to extradite a doctor who was charged with prescribing abortion pills online to a Louisiana resident last month. "I will not be signing an extradition order that came from the governor of Louisiana,

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul rejects request from Louisiana AG Liz Murrill to extradite a New York doctor who allegedly prescribed and mailed an abortion pill to a Louisiana mother.