Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Becerra v. Superior Court of Riverside Cnty.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided November 27, 2018No. E070545PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRamirez, P. J.
*489In 2015, the Governor called a special session of the Legislature for certain specified purposes, including to "[i]mprove the efficiency and efficacy of the health care system, reduce the cost of providing health *256care services, and improve the health of Californians." During that session, the Legislature enacted the End of Life Option Act ( Health & Saf. Code, §§ 443 - 443.22 ) (Act), which legalized physician-assisted suicide1 for the terminally ill.
In the action below, the trial court entered judgment on the pleadings, enjoining enforcement of the Act on the ground that it was not within…
2Cases cited75 opinions
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- Dillon v. LeggCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Clinton v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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3Cited by11 opinions
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