R v Poplar Coroner, ex parte Thomas

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date15 December 1992
Date15 December 1992
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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    • Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
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  • R (Touche) v Inner London North Coroner
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 March 2001
    ...question whether there is reasonable cause to suspect that a deceased has died an unnatural death was decided by this court in R v Poplar Coroner ex parte Thomas [1993] QB 610. The deceased in that case died aged 17 from a severe attack of asthma. The evidence suggested that she would not h......
  • Jordan's (Hugh) Application
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland)
    • 10 September 2004
    ...is logically probative or disprobative of some matter 11 which requires proof. (3) As Dillon LJ said in R v Poplar Coroner, ex p Thomas [1993] QB 610 at 629 – `… it is not the function of a coroner’s inquest to provide a forum for attempts to gather evidence for pending or future criminal o......
  • R (Wandsworth Borough Council) v Senior Coroner for Inner West London
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 11 June 2021
    ...for attempts to gather evidence for pending or future criminal or civil proceedings: R v HM Coroner for Greater London, ex parte Thomas[1993] QB 610. 28. A coroner's investigation must be sufficient to achieve its statutory purpose. In the well-known words of Sir Thomas Bingham MR in R v HM......
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