Correct. And it is now a capital case.
I wonder if it isn't more? The Florida law authorizing judicial murder (what else can deliberate withdrawal of vital nourishment and hydration be called?), as well as any other state's law condoning such actions, whether by a person's written or oral statements, are, in fact, illegal by virtue of The Declaration of Independence!
Every place I've ever lived, suicide is illegal. Assisting in suicide is illegal. And any state that allows it is in effect, not abiding by the promise of the federal government to protect and defend....
The Supreme Court of the United States has not obeyed the law! The Justice Department needs to present the above to the SCOTUS. (What's the title of the attorney who does this? The late Barbara Olsen's husband's position from which he recently retired.)
Solicitor General.
Ted O. was Solicitor General. I don't know who took his place. Terri got a purple heart from a Vietnam Vet who wrote in his letter to the family: "Terri is a hero and a victim of domestic terrorism." (sourced news from Tampa Tribune - pls don't censor my post, mods.)