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23 October 2015
Issue: 7673 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Family proceedings

Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v A and others [2015] EWHC 2828 (Fam), [2015] All ER (D) 90 (Oct)

The Family Division, despite the strong religious objections of the parents of two twin boys on a life support machine, allowed the NHS Trust’s application for a declaration that it would be lawful and in the best interests of each child to withdraw or discontinue the ventilation, despite the lack of parental consent would be allowed.

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