Won U.S. District Courts

Lacy v. Torrez

Dr. Mark Lacy, a licensed physician in New Mexico and member of CMDA.

Summary

A New Mexico law requires doctors to facilitate physician assisted suicide in ways that violate their religious convictions and professional ethics.

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Press Releases

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April 5th, 2023
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December 15th, 2022
Christian doctors sue New Mexico over forced participation in assisted suicide

Case Documents

Court

Title

Date

Trial Court

Stipulation of dismissal

4/5/2023

Trial Court

Motion for Preliminary Injunction

1/30/2023

Trial Court

12/14/2022

Additional Resources

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Case Profiles

Mark Lippelmann

Mark Lippelmann

Senior Counsel

Mark Lippelmann serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Christian Ministries.