Fulton County Daily Report Georgia’s assisted suicide law under fire Lawyers for Final Exit Network challenge statute in state, federal courts Monday, December 13, 2010 By Greg Land, Staff Reporter Georgia’s assisted suicide law faced attacks on two fronts last week, as a Forsyth County judge heard arguments from lawyers asking him to declare the…
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Rubin, Final Exit argue Georgia suicide law unconstitutional
Right-to-die group argues Georgia suicide law unconstitutional The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, By Joel Anderson Attorneys for four members of the right-to-die group Final Exit Network who are charged with assisting in the suicide of a Cumming man in 2008 argued Friday that Georgia’s statute covering assisted suicide is unconstitutional and “totally incoherent.” In a three-hour hearing in…
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Rubin, Final Exit members to ask for dismissal
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution by Jeffry Scott Suicide group members in court Friday in Cumming asking for dismissal Four members of a suicide group known as the Final Exit Network will be in a Cumming courtroom Friday morning as their high-profile criminal defense attorneys argue the case against them for their alleged roles in the 2008 suicide…
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‘Final Exit’ members plead not guilty, claiming law unconstitutional
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ‘Final Exit’ members plead not guilty, claiming law unconstitutional By Ty Tagami Thursday, April 1, 2010 Four members of an assisted suicide group pleaded not guilty Thursday in Forsyth County on charges that they operated a criminal enterprise that helped people die. A grand jury indicted the four members of the Final Exit…
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Rubin featured in Atlanta magazine piece on Final Exit
Atlanta magazine March 2010 Final Exit Two surgeries took away the cancer that was killing John Celmer, but they left him with chronic pain and a disfiguring hole in his jaw. He secretly reached out to a controversial group that advises the sick and suffering on how to end their own lives. Members of the…
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