Justice Anne Kirker issued a stay pending a determination of an appeal in the case by the woman's father, who has been trying to prevent her assisted suicide.
On March 25, Justice Colin C.J. Feasby of the Alberta Court of King’s Bench overturned an injunction sought by the 27-year-old autistic woman's father which previously prevented her from being killed via Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) euthanasia program.