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R (Maguire and others) v Assistant Coroner for West Yorkshire (Cornick and others as Interested Parties)

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R (Maguire and others) v Assistant Coroner for West Yorkshire (Cornick and others as Interested Parties)
   
Issue: Whether the Assistant Coroner had reasonably refused to call vulnerable child witnesses to give oral evidence where to do so risked causing them harm and the childrens’ interview accounts of relevant matters were available.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C1/2017/2464
   
Neutral Citation:   [2018] EWCA Civ 6
   
Judge(s): Lord Burnett CJ, Treacy and Hickinbottom LJJ
   
Date: 17 January 2018