Terminally ill woman wins right to plead for euthanasia

A terminally ill woman pleading for her right to euthanasia has won an historic legal battle in the British High Court.

A terminally ill woman pleading for her right to euthanasia has won an historic legal battle in the British High Court.

Diane Pretty was appealing a previous refusal by the British DPP to hear her appeal for her husband to help her die.

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