Marlise Muñoz , pregnant brain-dead woman, removed from life support, baby dies

  By Dave Andrusko I was on my way Saturday to the quarterly meeting of the National Right to Life Board of Directors when I stopped to check my Droid for the latest news about Marlise Muñoz , the pregnant brain dead woman whose family had sued to have her removed from life support. Late …

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Judge orders Hospital to declare pregnant woman dead and withdraw life support by Monday

  By Dave Andrusko As National Right to Life News Today was about to be posted, the Dallas Morning News reported that Texas state District Judge R.H. Wallace “has sided with the family of Marlise Muñoz and ordered JPS [John Peter Smith] Hospital to declare her dead and withdraw life support by 5 p.m. Monday.” …

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Judge will hold hearing Friday in suit to take pregnant woman off of life support

  By Dave Andrusko It was a tiny 134-word-long story in today’s Star-Telegram. It said simply that Texas state District Judge R.H. Wallace has scheduled a hearing for this Friday in the standoff between the family of Marlise Muñoz, who is approximately 22 weeks pregnant, and John Peter Smith Hospital. The family says it has …

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