Father who wants brain-injured son kept alive tells court: 'Where there’s life, there’s hope'

His father had said: "I want him to be kept alive. Where there’s life, there’s hope."

Father who wants brain-injured son kept alive tells court: 'Where there’s life, there’s hope'

By Ann O'Loughlin

A High Court judge has made orders permitting doctors not to administer additional ventilator support or CPR to a severely brain-injured young man should his condition further deteriorate.

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