Newsletter

Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall v HM Coroner for Plymouth, Torbay and S Devon

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
14.16
Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall v HM Coroner for Plymouth, Torbay and S Devon
   
Issue: Whether a question regarding the adequacy of police procedures should be left to a jury in the absence of evidence as to appropriate standards; whether the Court should intervene in an inquest that was still proceeding.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/17023/2013
   
Neutral Citation:   [2013] EWHC 5729 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Stuart-Smith J
   
Date: 27 November 2013