The next month he is sentenced to 10 to 25 years in prison.October 7 2002: After having his appeal request turned down in Michigan, he goes to the U.S. Supreme Court - but it announces it will not consider his case.June 1 2007: The doctor is released from jail, describing the day as 'wonderful - one of the high points in life'.November 4 2009: The doctor gets 2.7 per cent of the vote when he stands for Congress.April 24 2010: Biopic about his life, You Don't Know Jack, is released by HBOMay 18 2011: Dr Kevorkian is hospitalised for pneumonia and kidney problems and dies June .
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