R v Inner South London Coroner, ex parte Douglas-Williams
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
| Judgment Date | 30 July 1998 |
| Date | 30 July 1998 |
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R (Glaister & Carr) v Assistant Coroner N Wales E&C (Family of Ben Leonard)
...“safety” as opposed to sufficiency of evidence – features in this case only in terms of the warning in R v Inner South London Coroner, ex p Douglas-Williams [1999] 1 All ER 344, 348–349 that “to leave all possible verdicts could in some situations merely confuse and overburden the jury” ( O......
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Patrick George Baker v Police Appeals Tribunal
...of the case which make it right to refuse the relief sought." In R v HM Coroner for Inner London South District, ex p Douglas-Williams [1999] 1 All ER 344 at 347, Lord Woolf said: "When it comes to exercising this discretion I cannot suggest a better test for a court to apply when deciding......
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R (on the application of W, X, Y, and Z) v The Secretary of State for Health The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Interested Party)
...whether it should give [a remedy] than that it should be 'necessary or desirable to do so in the interests of justice'". ( R v Inner London South District Coroner, ex parte Douglas-Williams [1999] 1 All ER 344, 347). Applying that test, I do not think that it could be in the interests of ju......
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R (Mulholland) v HM Coroner for St Pancras
...from a fellow officer, but the court was not persuaded that the interests of justice called for a fresh inquest. 31 In R v Coroner ex parte Douglas-Williams [1999] 1 All E R 344 the deceased died in custody. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death. It was contended in the Court of A......
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1 firm's commentaries
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10 Tips To Remember When Doing An Inquest
...the hearing For example: - R v Humberside Coroner ex p Jamieson [1995] QB 1, R v Coroner for Inner London South ex p Douglas-Williams [1999] 1 All ER 344, , R (Wright) v Secretary of State (2001) 62 BMLR 16, R (application Touche) v Inner North London Coroner [2001] QB 1206, R v Adomako [19......
1 books & journal articles
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Exemplum Habemus: Reflections on the Judicial Studies Board's Specimen Directions
...eliminate a lot of needless difficulties in future. We do not, however,184 [1997] QB 1.185 [1998] EWHC Admin 744 at [100–101].186 [1999] 1 All ER 344: ‘In future coroners faced with a complex case of this sortwould be wise to prepare, in advance of their summing up, a written statement oft......
