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HM Senior Coroner for South London v HM Assistant Coroner for South London

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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HM Senior Coroner for South London v HM Assistant Coroner for South London
   
Issue: Whether a conclusion at an inquest that a death was “alcohol-related” should be quashed in light of uncontested evidence that the death was caused by heart disease complicated by alcohol; factors relevant to the interests of justice under s13 Coroners Act 1988; whether the court could amend the erroneous record of inquest.
   
Court: Divisional Court
   
Reference:   CO/639/2022
   
Neutral Citation:   [2022] EWHC 1388 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Singh LJ, Heather Williams J
   
Date: 12 May 2022