R (Purdy) v Director of Public Prosecutions – WLR Daily

Posted February 20th, 2009 in aiding and abetting, assisted suicide, law reports, prosecutions, suicide by sally

R (Purdy) v Director of Public Prosecutions [2009] EWCA Civ 92; [2009] WLR (D) 62

The Director of Public Prosecutions did not act unlawfully in failing to publish detailed guidance as to the circumstances in which individuals would or would not be prosecuted for assisting another person to commit suicide.”

WLR Daily, 19th February 2009

Source: www.lawreports.co.uk

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