Newsletter

Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis v Her Majesty’s Coroner for Inner London South District

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
14.16
Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis v Her Majesty’s Coroner for Inner London South District
   
Issue: Whether because of insufficiency of inquiry in an inquest of the discovery of new facts or evidence it was necessary or desirable in the interests of justice to hold another inquest; whether a coroner was able to appoint a deputy when the burden of a particularly complex inquest prevented the coroner from carrying out her other duties.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/1273/2002
   
Neutral Citation:   [2002] EWHC 2392 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Kennedy LJ and Pitchers J
   
Date: 31 October 2002