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When Should Issues Go to the Jury in an Article 2 Inquest?When Should Issues Go to the Jury in an Article 2 Inquest?

High Court Upholds Coroner’s Gatekeeping Role R (Rizvi) v HM Assistant Coroner for South London [2025] EWHC 3014 (Admin) Court:...

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Article 2 Inquests: The Legacy of R (Middleton) v HM Coroner for West Somerset [2004] UKHL 10Article 2 Inquests: The Legacy of R (Middleton) v HM Coroner for West Somerset [2004] UKHL 10

The Turning Point in Modern Inquest Law The modern Article 2 inquest derives from the House of Lords decision in...

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Healthcare Deaths and Article 2: R (Maguire) v HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool and Fylde [2020] EWCA Civ 738Healthcare Deaths and Article 2: R (Maguire) v HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool and Fylde [2020] EWCA Civ 738

Clarifying the Limits of Article 2 In R (Maguire) v HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool and Fylde [2020] EWCA Civ...

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