ADI 3510

ADI 3510
ADI 3510
Court	Supreme Federal Court
Full case name	ADI 3510 (Prosecutor General v. President of the Republic and National Congress)
Decided	May 29, 2008 (2008-05-29)
Citation	Supreme Court of Brazil approved stem cell research using excess in vitro fertilized embryos in the country
Court membership
Judges sitting	President Gilmar Mendes Justices Menezes Direito; Marco Aurélio Mello; Cármen Lúcia; Cezar Peluso; Ellen Gracie; Ricardo Lewandowski; Eros Grau; Joaquim Barbosa; Celso de Mello;
Case opinions
Decision by	Britto
Concurrence	Mello, Lúcia, Gracie, Barbosa, Mello
Dissent	Direito, Lewandowski, Grau, Peluso, Mendes
Keywords
	Stem cell controversy; Stem cell laws;

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]

High Court decision

Supreme Court members	Ministers	Yes	No
Ayres Britto	1		1
Cármen Lúcia	1		1
Celso de Mello	1		1
Cezar Peluso	1	1
Ellen Gracie	1		1
Eros Grau	1	1
Gilmar Mendes	1	1
Joaquim Barbosa	1		1
Marco Aurélio Mello	1		1
Menezes Direito	1	1
Ricardo Lewandowski	1	1
Total	11	5	6

Prosecutor General of the Republic	Prosecutor	Yes	No
Antônio Fernando de Souza	1	1
Total	1	1	0

Attorney General of the Union	Solicitor General	Yes	No
Dias Toffoli	1		1
Total	1	0	1

^ "Abortion of Anencephalics in Brazil" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2012-04-24.

This article about government in Brazil is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.

This article relating to the law of Brazil is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.