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R v HM Coroner for Swansea and Gower ex p Tristram |
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Issue: Whether in the circumstances of a death in custody from an unrecognised drugs overdose a verdict of neglect should have been left to the jury; whether the coroner had misdirected the jury on the issue of neglect in circumstances where he had referred to “reasonable care” and had failed to refer to the issue of causation. |
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| Court: |
Administrative Court |
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| Reference: |
CO/1432/98 |
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| Judge(s): |
Jackson J |
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| Date: |
7 October 1999 |