In Re Hockenberry
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In Re Hockenberry, 984 A.2d 935 (Pa. 2009)
603 Pa. 431; 2009 Pa. LEXIS 2518
Per Curiam
In Re Hockenberry
Opinion
*432 ORDER
AND NOW, this 1st day of December, 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, reframed for clarity, is:
Whether plenary guardians have the authority to decline potentially life-sustaining treatment for a lifelong incapacitated person who is not suffering from an end-stage medical illness or is in a permanent vegetative state.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- In Re David L. Hockenberry, an Incapacitated Person. Petition of Myrl I. and Vada B. Hockenberry (Guardians).
- Cited By
- 1 case
- Status
- Published