The family members disputed who should have custody of the deceased’s body and the right to make arrangements for the funeral.
Judges:
Cranston J
Citations:
[2008] EWHC 1387 (QB), [2008] EWHC 1387 (Admin), [2008] Fam Law 984, [2008] 2 FLR 1225
Links:
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Re JS (Disposal of Body) FD 10-Nov-2016
Child’s Wish for post-mortem cryonic Preservation
JS, a child of 14, anticipating her death from cancer expressed the desire that her body should receive cryonic preservation in the hope that one day a treatment might be available to allow her to be revived, and proceedings were issued. Her parents . .
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Wills and Probate, Human Rights, Coroners
Updated: 17 July 2022; Ref: scu.270485