State's top court delivers new blow to coma woman's parents

Florida’s Supreme Court refused today to overturn a judge’s order blocking the state from taking temporary custody of Terri Schiavo, in another setback in her parents’ battle to keep their brain-damaged daughter alive.

State's top court delivers new blow to coma woman's parents

Florida’s Supreme Court refused today to overturn a judge’s order blocking the state from taking temporary custody of Terri Schiavo, in another setback in her parents’ battle to keep their brain-damaged daughter alive.

Governor Jeb Bush wants the state Department of Children & Families to take custody of Schiavo, presumably to reinsert her feeding tube, and to investigate allegations that she has been abused and prove that she is not in a persistent vegetative state.

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