Coroner Catherine Fitzgerald cleared Rebecca Day of wrongdoing. Day held her hand over her partner Matthew Hamill's mouth for up to 90 seconds after his life support was switched off in January 2021.
Why it mattersThe ruling closes a disturbing case and shows that what Day did after her partner's life support ended did not break the law. But it leaves one question unanswered: why the hospital never called about the dangerous test results.
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