NEBEKER, Associate Judge, Retired:
This appeal presented an emergency request for a stay of a Superior Court order permitting a Caesarean section on a terminally ill woman who was in extremis. This opinion is written after the fact; its purpose is to assist others and to test this court's decision with analysis of precedent —some of which was not considered at the time of decision. Counsel are commended for their assistance to the courts—trial...
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