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Saturday, March 26, 2005

BREAKING NEWS ~ Florida Supreme Court rejects last Schiavo appeal
Bernard Hibbitts at 7:58 PM ET

[JURIST] Citing lack of jursidiction, the Florida Supreme Court has rejected what is likely to be the last appeal from Terri Schiavo's parents in their efforts to have their daughter's feeding tube re-inserted. The ruling effectively upholds Judge George Greer's order from earlier this afternoon denying relief [JURIST report]. Read the Florida Supreme Court order [PDF], and review other Florida Supreme Court documents from the Schiavo case.






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