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  • Judge Won't Issue Decision on Schiavo Yet

    03/21/2005 2:45:19 PM PST · by AntiGuv · 284 replies · 8,930+ views
    Associated Press ^ | March 21, 2005 | Vickie Chachere
    PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (AP) -- Armed with a new law rushed through Congress over the weekend, the attorney for Terri Schiavo's parents pleaded with a judge Monday to order the brain-damaged woman's feeding tube reinserted. U.S. District Judge James Whittemore did not immediately make a ruling after the two-hour hearing, and he gave no indication on when he might act on the request. The hearing came three days after the feeding tube was removed. Doctors have said Schiavo could survive one to two weeks without the tube. During the hearing, David Gibbs, an attorney for the parents, said that forcing...