Munoz 's husband responds by saying that `` Marlise can not possibly be a pregnant patient -- Marlise is dead . '' NEW : Analyst : hospital can ` ` provide information '' on a ` ` vague '' state statute . Marlise Munoz was 14 weeks ' pregnant when stricken ; hospital has said it will follow state law . Family argues state law on life - sustaining treatment for pregnant women does n't apply . Family : Munoz is brain - dead with no information to give ; calls treatment ` ` cruel and obscene mutilation ''
NEW : Analyst : hospital can ` ` provide information '' on a ` ` vague '' state statute . Marlise Munoz was 14 weeks ' pregnant when stricken ; hospital has said it will follow state law . Family argues state law on life - sustaining treatment for pregnant women does n't apply . Family : Munoz is brain - dead with no information to give ; calls treatment ` ` cruel and obscene mutilation ''