· 9/21/1983
State, Department of Human Services v. Hamilton
Citations
- 657 S.W.2d 425
- 1983 Tenn. App. LEXIS 711
How courts have described this case
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- the State may require a 12-year-old girl to submit to cancer treatment over the religious objections of parents
- the State may require a 12-year-old girl to submit to cancer treatment over the religious objections .of parents
- allowing chemotherapy over parent’s religious objections
- allowing chemotherapy over parent's religious objections
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Judges: Parrott, Goddard, Franks
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