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“Change laws in legislature” say courts in chimp & elephant rulings

June 9, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Attempts to stretch precedents are unanimously rejected in both New York & California appellate courts          NEW YORK CITY,  N.Y.;  LOS ANGELES,  California––The Appellate Division Court of Manhattan on June 8,  2017 ruled 5-0 against the latest attempt of many by Nonhuman Rights Project attorney Steven Wise to have chimpanzees recognized as legal persons,  with […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Chimps & other primates, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, Lab animals, Laws & politics, Religion & philosophy, Sanctuaries, Science, USA, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Barbara Jaffe, David B. Casselman, Merritt Clifton, Steven Wise, Troy Webber

N.Y. judge starts habeas corpus procedure for two lab chimps

April 21, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

“Show cause” order issued on behalf of Hercules & Leo NEW YORK, N.Y.–– Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe late on April 20, 2015 ordered Stony Brook University to show cause why two chimpanzees, Hercules and Leo, should not be released under a writ of habeas corpus from confinement for biomedical research. “Under the law […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Chimps & other primates, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Middle Left, Lab animals, Laws & politics, Regulation, Religion & philosophy, Science, USA Tagged With: Barbara Jaffe, Martin Balluch, Merritt Clifton, personhood, Steven Wise

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