Original sentence: The court determined that she was indeed in a PVS, and this ruling was upheld on every appeal, by 19 different judges, both in state courts and later in federal courts
Edited sentence: The court issued a ruling opposing the dignosis of the parents' doctors and siding with the doctors who said Schiavo was in a PVS.This ruling was upheld on every appeal, by 19 different judges, both in state courts and later in federal courts, which seemed to settle the issue