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Prison law [2004] JLR 1

Att. Gen. v X

Att. Gen. v X [2004] JLR 1 (14 January 2004)

The court considered whether a fully competent adult prisoner may refuse nutrition, hydration, or medical treatment, including by advance directive.

  • Prisoners' rights
  • Refusal of treatment
  • Advance directives
  • Prisoners-rights
  • Refusal-of-treatment
  • Advance-directives
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Medical law [2004] JRC 010

AG v X

AG v X [2004] JRC 010 (14 January 2004)

The court held that a mentally competent adult prisoner may refuse food, drink, and treatment, and that an advance directive can remain effective after loss of capacity.

  • Force feeding
  • Advance directives
  • Capacity to refuse treatment
  • Prisoners' rights
  • Right to self-determination
  • Sanctity of life
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