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Coroner for the Birmingham Inquests (1974) v Hambleton and others (Chief Constable of West Midlands Police as Interested Party)

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Coroner for the Birmingham Inquests (1974) v Hambleton and others (Chief Constable of West Midlands Police as Interested Party)
   
Issue: Whether the Coroner’s approach had been correct when he had determined that establishing the identity of the perpetrators of two bombings fell outside the scope of the inquests into the resultant deaths.
   
Court: Court of Appeal, Civil Division
   
Reference:   C1/2018/0311
   
Neutral Citation:   [2018] EWCA Civ 2081
   
Judge(s): Lord Burnett CJ, Hallett LJ and McCombe LJ
   
Date: 26 September 2018