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Shanaghan v UK

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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Shanaghan v UK
   
Issue: Whether there was a violation of the procedural obligation under Art 2 ECHR where there had been no independent inquiry into alleged collusion by a police force in the death and the inquest had excluded scrutiny of any allegations of collusion.
   
Court: ECtHR
   
Reference:   Appn 37715/97
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): J-P Costa (President), W Fuhrmann, L Loucaides, F Tulkens, K Jungwiert, Sir N Bratza, K Traja.
   
Date: 4 May 2001