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R (Wiggins) v HM Assistant Coroner Nottinghamshire

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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R (Wiggins) v HM Assistant Coroner Nottinghamshire
   
Issue: Whether permission should be given for judicial review of an Art 2 inquest on grounds of: wrongful refusal to adjourn pending a public funding decision; failure of full investigation; adoption of an unlawfully narrow approach to causation. Whether the reviewing court should consider a claimant’s pleaded response to the grounds of resistance.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/3656/2014
   
Neutral Citation:   [2015] EWHC 1658 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Walker J
   
Date: 26 March 2015