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SC seeks AG`s response on Euthanasia killing plea

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 20:27

Faced with the vexed question of permitting "Euthanasia" (mercy killing)of a rape victim virtually brain dead for the past 36 years, the Supreme Court on Monday sought the Attorney General`s response on the tricky issue.

Australian care home allowed to starve man to death

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2009, 16:18

An Australian court on Friday ruled that a quadriplegic man who has begged to be allowed to die has the right to order his carers to starve him to death.

Australian court hears landmark right-to-die case

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2009, 14:16

An Australian court on Friday heard an unprecedented case brought by a nursing home seeking advice on whether it can stop feeding a paralysed man who has begged to be allowed to die.