Health-Law Mandate Ruled Unconstitutional

Aug 12, 2011 3:55 PM
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Health-Law Mandate Ruled Unconstitutional

A divided U.S. appeals court in Atlanta ruled Friday that a key provision of last year's federal health-care overhaul is unconstitutional, siding with a group of 26 states that challenged the law.

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The 2-1 ruling marks the Obama administration's biggest defeat to date in the multifront legal battle over the health-care law.

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