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LePage v HM Assistant Deputy Coroner for Inner South London; Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and Dr Brennan as interested parties.

Authors / Contributors: Debra Powell KC , Bridget Dolan KC
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LePage v HM Assistant Deputy Coroner for Inner South London; Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and Dr Brennan as interested parties.
   
Issue: Whether the coroner had properly exercised her discretion not to call an expert witness; whether the coroner should have left possible, as well as probable, causes of death to the jury.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4391/2011
   
Neutral Citation:   [2012] EWHC 1485 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Owen J and HHJ Thornton QC
   
Date: 30 May 2012