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St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v Casey and others

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St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v Casey and others
   
Issue: Whether a declaration should be made that a person was dead, given an irreversible absence of brain stem function; whether consequential declarations that it would be lawful to withdraw ventilatory support should be made.
   
Court: High Court, Family Division
   
Reference:   FD23P00419
   
Neutral Citation:   [2023] EWHC 2244 (Fam)
   
Judge(s): MacDonald J
   
Date: 12 September 2023