Ohio's attorney general will appeal a ruling that struck down the most far-reaching of the state's laws restricting abortion.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is pushing for an appeals court to reverse a judge’s ruling that all portions of a state law restricting abortions are unconstitutional. Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Christian Jenkins ruled in October that Ohio’s “Heartbeat Act” violates state law following the passage of Issue 1

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will appeal a Hamilton County court's decision to strike down the state's six-week abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest that was put into effect for several months after Roe v.