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Seven-month-old infant may have to be removed from life support, court hears

Doctors have been unable to agree with the parents on whether continued treatment is in the child’s best interests.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

Disabled woman’s relatives await ruling in medical equipment ‘tampering’ trial

Disabled woman’s relatives await ruling in medical equipment ‘tampering’ trial

The woman’s parents and grandmother deny allegations of ‘interfering during her medical care’.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

19-year-old who died after legal battle with NHS is named

19-year-old who died after legal battle with NHS is named

Sudiksha Thirumalesh died last week after a months-long court fight with an NHS trust over her care.

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

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Wife of brain-damaged pastor loses life-support treatment fight

A judge has ruled that medics can lawfully stop providing life-support treatment to the man after a trial in the Court of Protection.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

Parents and grandmother accused of ‘tampering’ with woman’s medical equipment

A judge asked to make findings at a Court of Protection hearing in London said he has ‘never had to try a case like this’.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

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