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Hurst v HM Coroner Northern District of London; (1) Metropolitan Police and (2) LB Barnet (as interested parties) | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether a coroner’s obligation to consider whether the state’s investigative duties under Art 2 ECHR had been complied with existed where the death in question occurred prior to the Human Rights Act 1998 coming into force. | 
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| Court:  | 
Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/989/2003 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2003] EWHC 1721 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Rose LJ, Henriques J | 
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| Date:  | 
4 July 2003 |