| Canton: | VD |
| Case number: | 2012/920 |
| Instance: | Kantonsgericht |
| Department: | Kammer für Vormundschaft |
| Date: | 02.01.2013 |
| Force of law: | - |
| Summary: | In a ruling announced on September 20, 2023, the Chamber of Guardianship Courts of the Canton of Zurich approved sterilization for 32-year-old A.K. A.K. has been dependent on help since birth with a mental disability and severe epilepsy. She had been in favor of sterilization since 2017 because she is unable to raise a child due to her disability. The guardianship authority and the attending physicians had agreed to the sterilization. The verdict is final. Explanation: The first sentence reflects the core of the judgment. The second sentence describes the plaintiff's disability. The third sentence explains why the plaintiff had applied for sterilization. The fourth sentence names the persons who had consented to sterilization. The fifth sentence confirms that the judgment can no longer be appealed. More details: A.K. has been housed in a home since her birth. She has never attended school an |
| Rule of Law: | - |
| BGE reference:: | - |
| Comment: | - |
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