Judge at centre of Charlie Gard case hopes lessons can be learned

A High Court judge in England who oversaw the legal dispute about treatment for terminally-ill baby Charlie Gard says he hopes that lessons can be learned from the "tragic" case.

Judge at centre of Charlie Gard case hopes lessons can be learned

A High Court judge in England who oversaw the legal dispute about treatment for terminally-ill baby Charlie Gard says he hopes that lessons can be learned from the "tragic" case.

Mr Justice Francis has suggested that parents and hospital bosses who disagree over life-or-death treatment for children should be forced to mediate in a bid to avoid litigation.

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