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Pearson v UK

Authors / Contributors: Debra Powell KC , Bridget Dolan KC
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Pearson v UK
   
Issue: Whether the procedural obligation under Art 2 ECHR required a ‘Middleton’ style inquest into a death that had occurred before the Human Rights Act 1998 came into force
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 40957/07
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): L Garlicki (President), D Thór Björgvinsson, N Bratza, P Hirvelä, L Bianku, N Vucinic, V De Gaetano
   
Date: 13 December 2011