Judge lifts life support injunction

A judge in Australia has today lifted an injunction which prevented a hospital from switching off a car accident victim’s life support machine, an official said.

Judge lifts life support injunction
Wed, 19 Dec, 2007 - 07:46

A judge in Australia has today lifted an injunction which prevented a hospital from switching off a car accident victim’s life support machine, an official said.

Paulo Melo, 29, from Darwin on Australia’s north coast, suffered brain and spinal injuries in a car accident on December 5, the Northern Territory News reported.

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