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R (Handley) v HM Coroner for Birmingham and Solihull

Authors / Contributors: Debra Powell KC , Bridget Dolan KC
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R (Handley) v HM Coroner for Birmingham and Solihull
   
Issue: Whether s8(3)(d) Coroners Act 1988 conferred a discretion on a coroner whether to summon a jury; whether there was a real possibility of a recurrence of the circumstances within the meaning of the section
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4317/2011
   
Neutral Citation:   [2011] EWHC 3337 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): HHJ Robert Owen QC
   
Date: 19 September 2011