Followup on Euthanasia Post

[My friend Gerry Whyte, a professor of law (and former dean) at Trinity College, Dublin, sent me the following message this morning.  Some readers of this blog may want to check out the case to which Gerry refers.  --mp]

"Further to your last posting on MOJ, last October the UK High Court had to deal with a very sad case of a severely disabled baby and, acting in accordance with the court's perception of the infant's best interests, it granted an order sought by  the medical staff (and opposed by the parents) restraining the hospital from putting the baby on a ventilator. The judgment may be read at the following address ..."

Click here to read the judgment.