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Sara Myers et al., Plaintiffs, Eric A. Seiff, et al., Appellants,v.Eric Schneiderman,, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Brief

16 Cited authorities

  1. Washington v. Glucksberg

    521 U.S. 702 (1997)   Cited 2,629 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that there is no fundamental right to physician-assisted suicide

  2. Vacco v. Quill

    521 U.S. 793 (1997)   Cited 482 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that New York's assisted suicide law had a rational basis, therefore comporting with equal protection, despite its controversy among medical experts

  3. Frank v. Meadowlakes Development Corp.

    2006 N.Y. Slip Op. 2410 (N.Y. 2006)   Cited 54 times   1 Legal Analyses
    In Frank, we held that CPLR article 16 limited the amount that can be recovered in indemnity when a tortfeasor's liability is 50% or less.

  4. In the Matter of Aliessa v. Antonia Novello

    96 N.Y.2d 418 (N.Y. 2001)   Cited 49 times
    Holding that state's termination of state Medicaid benefits for non-qualified aliens discriminated on the basis of alienage

  5. Tucker v. Toia

    43 N.Y.2d 1 (N.Y. 1977)   Cited 101 times
    In Tucker, we invalidated a statute that required persons under 21 to obtain final orders of disposition in order to be eligible for home relief.

  6. WE'RE ASSOC. CO. v. COHEN

    65 N.Y.2d 148 (N.Y. 1985)   Cited 71 times

    Argued April 25, 1985 Decided June 4, 1985 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, Henderson W. Morrison, J. Victor M. Metsch and Gerry E. Feinberg for appellant. Frederick Newman for defendant and respondents. Chief Judge WACHTLER. In this action to recover rents due and owing under a commercial lease, Special Term granted the individual defendants' motion to strike their names as parties to the action. The Appellate Division unanimously affirmed

  7. Sampson v. State

    31 P.3d 88 (Alaska 2001)   Cited 26 times
    Holding that the constitutional right to control one's own body does not create a constitutional right to assisted suicide

  8. Section 125.15 - Manslaughter in the second degree

    N.Y. Penal Law § 125.15   Cited 680 times
    Requiring only recklessness

  9. Section 130.25 - [Effective 9/1/2024] Rape in the third degree

    N.Y. Penal Law § 130.25   Cited 395 times
    Providing that a person is guilty of rape in the third degree when, “[b]eing twenty-one years old or more, he or she engages in sexual intercourse with another person less than seventeen years old”

  10. Section 9.39 - Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care, and treatment

    N.Y. Mental Hyg. Law § 9.39   Cited 143 times
    Providing this right for Section 9.39 confinements

  11. Section 230-D - Office-based surgery

    N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 230-D   Cited 11 times

    1. The following words or phrases, as used in this section shall have the following meanings: (a) "Accredited status" means the full accreditation by nationally-recognized accrediting agency(ies) determined by the commissioner. (b) "Adverse event" means (i) patient death within thirty days; (ii) unplanned transfer to a hospital or emergency department visit within seventy-two hours of office-based surgery for reasons related to the office-based surgery encounter; (iii) unscheduled hospital admission

  12. Section 30 - Authorization of acquisition and cession of jurisdiction thereupon, with reservations of concurrent jurisdiction and right to serve process

    N.Y. State Law § 30   Cited 7 times

    The United States has been authorized to acquire the following tracts or parcels of land, and jurisdiction thereof has been ceded to the United States upon such acquisition, on condition that the state of New York should retain a concurrent jurisdiction with the United States over such tracts of land in the execution of civil process in all cases, and of such criminal process as might be issued under the authority of the state of New York against any person charged with crime committed within or

  13. Section 2994-C - Determination of incapacity

    N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994-C   Cited 3 times

    1. Presumption of capacity. For purposes of this article, every adult shall be presumed to have decision-making capacity unless determined otherwise pursuant to this section or pursuant to court order, or unless a guardian is authorized to decide about health care for the adult pursuant to article eighty-one of the mental hygiene law. 2. Initial determination by attending practitioner. An attending practitioner shall make an initial determination that an adult patient lacks decision-making capacity

  14. Section 3351 - Dispensing for medical use

    N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 3351   Cited 2 times

    1. Controlled substances may be prescribed for, or administered or dispensed to an addict or habitual user: (a) during emergency medical treatment unrelated to abuse of controlled substances; (b) who is a bona fide patient suffering from an incurable and fatal disease such as cancer or advanced tuberculosis; (c) who is aged, infirm, or suffering from serious injury or illness and the withdrawal from controlled substances would endanger the life or impede or inhibit the recovery of such person. 2

  15. Section 2997-C - Palliative care patient information

    N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2997-C

    1. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (a) "Appropriate" means consistent with applicable legal, health and professional standards; the patient's clinical and other circumstances; and the patient's reasonably known wishes and beliefs. (b) "Attending health care practitioner" means a physician or nurse practitioner who has primary responsibility for the care and treatment of the patient. Where more

  16. Section 2997-D - Hospital, nursing home, home care, special needs assisted living residences and enhanced assisted living residences palliative care support

    N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2997-D

    1. (a) "Palliative care" means health care treatment, including interdisciplinary end-of-life care, and consultation with patients and family members, to prevent or relieve pain and suffering and to enhance the patient's quality of life, including hospice care under article forty of this chapter. (b) "Appropriate" has the same meaning as paragraph (a) of subdivision one of section twenty-nine hundred ninety-seven-c of this title. 2. General hospitals, nursing homes, organizations licensed or certified