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R (Secretary of State for the Home Department) v Assistant Deputy Coroner for Inner West London  | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether the power under r17 Coroners Rules 1984 to direct that “the public” be excluded from an inquest in the interest of national security permitted a coroner to exclude properly interested persons and their legal representatives. | 
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| Court:  | 
Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/11728/2010 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2010] EWHC 3098 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Maurice Kay LJ (VP), Stanley Burnton LJ | 
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| Date:  | 
30 November 2010 |