Hearings
England & Wales
19 Oct 1990 [1991] Fam 33; [1991] 2 WLR 140; [1990] 3 All ER 930; [1991] 1 FLR 366; [1991] FCR 370; The Times, 23 October 1990; The Independent, 23 October 1990, CA (Lord Donaldson of Lymington MR, Balcombe and Taylor LJJ)
In re J (A Minor) (Wardship: Medical Treatment)
Subject Matter
CHILDREN — Ward of court — Medical treatment — Profoundly handicapped baby suffering intermittent convulsions — Treatment to preclude future resuscitation by mechanical ventilation — Whether in child's best interests
[1991] Fam 33; [1991] 2 WLR 140; [1990] 3 All ER 930; [1991] 1 FLR 366; [1991] FCR 370; The Times, 23 October 1990; The Independent, 23 October 1990, CA