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Mangrum
[ mang-gruhm ]
noun
- Lloyd, 1914–73, U.S. golf player.
Example Sentences
Travis County Judge Jessica Mangrum granted a temporary order halting the execution just 90 minutes before it was scheduled to take place after Governor Greg Abbott and the United States Supreme Court declined to intercede.
Mangrum's ruling stated: “The Court finds that there is uncertainty regarding whether the medical exception to Texas’ abortion bans … permits a physician to provide abortion care where, in the physician’s good faith judgment and in consultation with the pregnant person, a pregnant person has a physical emergent medical condition.”
In August, women in Texas gained a bit of respite when district court Judge Jessica Mangrum, who previously heard the case, issued a temporary injunction that prevented the state from enforcing the law against doctors who terminated unsafe pregnancies.
The high court heard oral arguments Tuesday in the state’s challenge to Travis County District Judge Jessica Mangrum’s Aug. 4 temporary order allowing doctors to terminate pregnancies that pose a risk to the woman’s “life and/or health” based on their “good faith judgment.”
Texas District Judge Jessica Mangrum on Aug. 4 ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, but the Texas attorney general has appealed the decision, blocking the order.
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