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

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14 Cited authorities

  1. Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.

    473 U.S. 432 (1985)   Cited 9,700 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that mental disability is not a quasi-suspect class

  2. Washington v. Glucksberg

    521 U.S. 702 (1997)   Cited 2,633 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that there is no fundamental right to physician-assisted suicide

  3. Vacco v. Quill

    521 U.S. 793 (1997)   Cited 484 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

  4. Bouvia v. Superior Court

    179 Cal.App.3d 1127 (Cal. Ct. App. 1986)   Cited 54 times
    Allowing removal of life-saving nasogastric tube from competent, highly intelligent patient who was in extreme pain

  5. Myers v. Schneiderman

    140 A.D.3d 51 (N.Y. App. Div. 2016)   Cited 6 times

    151162/15, 310 05-03-2016 Sara MYERS, et al., Plaintiffs–Appellants, v. Eric SCHNEIDERMAN, etc., Defendant–Respondent, Janet DiFiore, etc., et al., Defendants. New York Catholic Conference, Not Dead Yet, Adapt, Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living, Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Center for Disability Rights, Disability Rights Center, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, National Counsel on Independent Living, New York Association on Independent Living, Regional Center for

  6. McKay v. Bergstedt

    106 Nev. 808 (Nev. 1990)   Cited 15 times
    Finding an individual has a due process right to refuse life-saving medical treatment

  7. State of Ga. v. McAfee

    259 Ga. 579 (Ga. 1989)   Cited 13 times
    In State of Georgia v. McAfee, 259 Ga. 579 (385 S.E.2d 651) (1989), the Court again ruled that a citizen's constitutional right of privacy and liberty under which he refused medical treatment was not outweighed by any interest the State might have in the preservation of life.

  8. Section 12101 - Findings and purpose

    42 U.S.C. § 12101   Cited 23,303 times   65 Legal Analyses
    Finding a pattern of " unnecessary discrimination and prejudice" that "costs the United States billions of dollars in unnecessary expenses resulting from dependency and nonproductivity"

  9. Section 12102 - Definition of disability

    42 U.S.C. § 12102   Cited 10,777 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing ADA claim where plaintiff is "regarded as" disabled

  10. Section 12132 - Discrimination

    42 U.S.C. § 12132   Cited 8,202 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting disability discrimination by public entities

  11. Section 125.15 - Manslaughter in the second degree

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

  12. Section 120.30 - Promoting a suicide attempt

    N.Y. Penal Law § 120.30   Cited 19 times

    A person is guilty of promoting a suicide attempt when he intentionally causes or aids another person to attempt suicide. Promoting a suicide attempt is a class E felony. N.Y. Penal Law § 120.30

  13. Section 127.865 - Section 3.11. Reporting requirements

    ORS § 127.865   Cited 1 times

    (1) (a) The Oregon Health Authority shall annually review a sample of records maintained pursuant to ORS 127.800 to 127.897. (b) The authority shall require any health care provider upon dispensing medication pursuant to ORS 127.800 to 127.897 to file a copy of the dispensing record with the authority. (2) The authority shall make rules to facilitate the collection of information regarding compliance with ORS 127.800 to 127.897. Except as otherwise required by law, the information collected shall

  14. Section 35.130 - General prohibitions against discrimination

    28 C.F.R. § 35.130   Cited 1,581 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Finding discrimination in violation of ADA when disabled persons have unequal opportunity to participate in state services or unequal ability to realize the benefit of those services