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Re Finucane’s Application

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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Re Finucane’s Application
   
Issue: Whether the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland’s decision to establish a independent review, rather than a public inquiry, into a killing in which agents of state had been implicated was lawful and in accordance with Art 2 ECHR.
   
Court: High Court QBD (Northern Ireland),
   
Reference:   STE9642
   
Neutral Citation:   [2015] NIQB 57
   
Judge(s): Stephens J
   
Date: 26 June 2015