Split Mass. High Court Deems Physician-Assisted Suicide Not Due Process Right

Mealey's (December 21, 2022, 2:10 PM EST) -- BOSTON — A split Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a lower court’s grant of summary judgment for the Massachusetts attorney general and a district attorney in a physician and terminally ill man’s suit seeking a declaration that physician-assisted suicide does not violate Massachusetts criminal laws, finding that the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights does not protect physician-assisted suicide....

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