ADI 3510
ADI 3510 (April 29, 2008), is a landmark Brazil Supreme Court case. The minister relator Carlos Ayres Britto voted in favor of embryonic stem cell research (Biosecurity Law).[1]
| ADI 3510 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Court | Supreme Court of Brazil |
| Full case name | ADI 3510 (ATTORNEY GENERAL OF BRAZIL v. BIOSECURITY LAW) |
| Decided | May 29, 2008 |
| Citation(s) | Supreme Court of Brazil approved stem cell research using excess in vitro fertilized embryos in the country |
| Court membership | |
| Judge(s) sitting | Chief Justice
Gilmar Ferreira Mendes Rapporteur Justice Associate Justices Carlos Alberto Menezes Direito, Carmen Lúcia Antunes Rocha, Cezar Peluso, Ellen Gracie Northfleet, Enrique Ricardo Lewandowski, Eros Grau, Joaquim Barbosa, José Celso de Mello, Marco Aurélio Mello |
High Court decision
Supreme Court of Brazil.
Judiciary representation
| Supreme Court members | Ministers | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alberto Menezes Direito | 1 | 1 | |
| Carlos Ayres Britto | 1 | 1 | |
| Carmen Lúcia Antunes Rocha | 1 | 1 | |
| Cezar Peluso | 1 | 1 | |
| Ellen Gracie Northfleet | 1 | 1 | |
| Enrique Ricardo Lewandowski | 1 | 1 | |
| Eros Grau | 1 | 1 | |
| Gilmar Ferreira Mendes | 1 | 1 | |
| Joaquim Barbosa | 1 | 1 | |
| José Celso de Mello | 1 | 1 | |
| Marco Aurélio Mello | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Legislative representation
| Attorney General of Brazil | Prosecutor | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antônio Fernando de Souza | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Executive representation
| Solicitor-General of Brazil | Solicitor General | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| José Antonio Dias Toffoli | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
See also
- Stem cell laws
- Stem cell research
- Stem cell
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