R (Bennett) v HM Coroner for Inner South London; and Officers A and B, and Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis (Interested Parties)

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC

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	R (Bennett) v HM Coroner for Inner South London; and Officers A and B, and Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis (Interested Parties)

Issue:	Whether the coroner had erred in her direction to the jury as to the training given to police officers that they were only to fire weapons when absolutely necessary; whether an open verdict had truly been left to the jury; the test to be applied by a coroner in considering what verdicts to leave to the jury.

Court:	Court of Appeal

Reference:	C1/2006/2130

Neutral Citation:	[2007] EWCA Civ 617

Judge(s):	Waller, Keene and Dyson LJJ

Date:	26 June 2007