United States substantive due processfundamental rightsassisted suicide

Washington v Glucksberg

521 U.S. 702 (1997)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year1997

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Right to die; no constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide; state interest in preservation of life; liberty interest under 14th Amendment

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