Court told 'no constitutional right to suicide' in Marie Fleming case

The Supreme Court has been told there is no constitutional right to suicide and that the ban on assisted suicide applies equally to everyone.

Court told 'no constitutional right to suicide' in Marie Fleming case

The Supreme Court has been told there is no constitutional right to suicide and that the ban on assisted suicide applies equally to everyone.

The State has been putting forward arguments opposing terminally ill Wicklow woman Marie Fleming's right to die appeal.

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