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R (Sreedharan) v HM Coroner for Greater Manchester

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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R (Sreedharan) v HM Coroner for Greater Manchester
   
Issue: Whether admission of extensive character evidence went beyond the legitimate scope of a jury inquest; whether the verdict of suicide ought to have been left to the jury.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C1/2012/1346
   
Neutral Citation:   [2013] EWCA Civ 181
   
Judge(s): Lord Dyson MR, Maurice Kay and Hallett LJJ
   
Date: 26 March 2013