The Florida Senate has begun debate on Terri Schiavo legislation. An amended version of SB 804 would prohibit suspension of sustenance or hydration of a person in persistent vegatative state when family members disagree on the course...
AP is reporting that the parents of Terri Schiavo have opted to seek an expedited rehearing of their case by the full US Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals en banc instead of pursuing...
The parents of brain-damaged Florida woman Terri Schiavo prepared a last-ditch appeal to the United States Supreme Court Wednesday after the US Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in the early hours of the morning refused to...
A federal appeals court has ruled that a controversial law requiring prisoners, parolees, and others on probation to submit DNA samples to an FBI DNA identification database in constitutional. Judge Jane R. Roth, for the US Third...
Japan's Justice Ministry said Wednesday that despite US requests to hand over fugitive former US chess champion Bobby Fischer, it would release him so that he could go to Iceland , which Monday granted...
The United States Tuesday presented three draft resolutions on Sudan to the UN Security Council in an effort to obtain agreement on critical issues that to this point has been stymied by a deadlock over the locus...
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the Associated Press by several Navy SEALs and the wife of a US special forces member claiming that the wire service published photos of...
Schiavo v. Schiavo, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, March 23, 2005 [refusing 2-1 to order that Terri Schiavo's feeding tube be re-inserted and upholding a lower court ruling that Schiavo's parents "failed to demonstrate a substantial...
Gregory Felos, attorney for Michael Schiavo, told reporters late Tuesday afternoon that he had electronically filed two more reply briefs with the US Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, but he did not know when the court would...
Schiavo v. Schiavo, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Judge James Whittemore, March 22, 2005 [refusing to issue a temporary injunction that would allow the re-insertion of Terri Schiavo's feeding tube on the grounds that her...
