Amish girl, 12, is 'cancer free' two years after her family was forced into hiding over court battle to force her to have chemotherapy, as judge drops case
By Regina F. Graham For Dailymail.com and Associated Press
Published: 08:56 EST, 9 October 2015
A judge formally ended the court-ordered guardianship of an Amish girl who resisted a hospital's attempts to force her to resume chemotherapy, bringing a close to the fight that raised questions about the rights of parents in making medical decisions for their children.
The judge's decision, announced Friday, came more than a year after Sarah Hershberger's guardian gave up her efforts to force the girl into chemotherapy for leukemia.
Sarah and her parents went into hiding in the fall of 2013.
Sarah, who is now 12, no longer shows signs of being sick, said Kevin Dunn, a probate judge in Medina County.
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