Sentences with phrase «inquest ordered»

The original inquest was quashed and a fresh inquest ordered.

The siblings of the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, Dr. Deji Adeleke; Mrs. Dupe Adeleke - Sani and Dele on Wednesday shunned the Coroner inquest ordered by Governor Rauf Aregbesola to probe the cause of death of the politician.

While responding, the coroner, Magistrate Ayilara who frowned at what he described as insensitivity to the Inquest order, threatened to issue a bench warrant against any personalities who fail to appear before it.

Not exact matches

The state government set up coroner inquest to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of the senator in order to put the record straight.

The Coroner, Magistrate Ayilara had on 10th, May 2017 ordered for the summon of the Commissioner of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye to come and testify before the inquest before the case was adjourned to 15th May 2017.

The Liberal Democrats» Sue Miller warned peers: «Once the concept that the government can order an inquiry instead of an inquest has been established and has gained a statutory footing, we will have taken a big step down a road where the public will lose all trust that we have maintained adequate defences against state impunity.»

Under the proposal, which now only requires royal assent, ministers will be able to order the inquiry to replace an inquest featuring a jury where intercept evidence is deemed to be sensitive in national security terms.

Aregbesola also ordered an inquest into the death but the family had rejected the governor's inquest.

Defence secretary Des Browne has sought a gagging order forbidding coroners criticising the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in military inquests.

The allegations of possible foul play in his death; the violence and attacks on individuals by miscreants who claimed to be followers of the late senator; the controversies over the autopsy and the hullaballoo over the Coroner's Inquest which was ordered by the state government, have all conspired to ensure that the attention of watchers of political events are not diverted from the issues of the death, the suspicion and the controversies.

She added that the setting up of the Coroner inquest by the governor will ascertain the cause of death of the deceased, adding that the governor by virtue of the Coroner Law is empowered to order such inquest in this present circumstance.

«In the light of this, the State Government of Osun, using the instrumentality of the law, is setting up an inquest to unravel the circumstances of this unfortunate and sad incident, in order to put the record straight on his death.

Ian Doney, 51, met women on an online dating site for singles looking to travel abroad, and ended up starving himself and selling his belongings in order to afford their payment demands, a recent inquest heard.

(a) a short form order dated April 23, 2003, issued and signed by the Honorable M. Ritholtz, granting Mr. Kaufman's motion for a default judgment and referring the issue of damages to an inquest, (b) the defendant's order to show cause, signed by the Honorable M. Ritholtz on September 12, 2003, seeking to set aside the default judgment, accompanied by defense counsel's signed affirmation and the defendant's signed, but not notarized, affidavit, (c) the respondent's affirmation in opposition to the defendant's order to show cause, dated October 8, 2003, (d) a preliminary conference stipulation and order dated March 17, 2004, signed by the respondent and defense counsel, and (e) a notice of compliance / settlement conference scheduled for October 21, 2004, before the Honorable M. Ritholtz.

The report was ordered by Theresa May in 2015 when she was Home Secretary, which recommends that families of people who have died in police custody should receive «free, non means - tested» legal advice from the start of the process through to an inquest.

CCLA is participating in the inquest into the death of Ashley Smith as a party in order to ensure that there is a full public accounting of the circumstances surrounding her death and that the issues of accountability and proper administration are addressed.

Notable mandates: Represented physicians involved in providing care to Ashley Smith during the 2013 coroner's inquest; acted for Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne in a defamation action against Ontario Progressive Conservative party leader Tim Hudak and energy critic Lisa MacLeod; in Wise v. Iran, acted for a Canadian victim of a suicide bombing (executed by individuals who received material support from Iran) who sought leave to intervene in ongoing proceedings commenced by United States plaintiffs in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice seeking orders recognizing the enforceability in Ontario of judgments they obtained from a U.S. court against Iran totaling about $ 370 million; in Khadr v. Edmonton Institution, acted as lead counsel for an intervener, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, to argue that in interpreting Omar Khadr's sentence for the purpose of enforcing it in Canada, Correctional Services Canada was obliged to consider Khadr's right to liberty and principles of fundamental justice; acted for a physician in a malpractice claim in Moore v. Getahun, a precedent - setting case about restrictions on communication between counsel and experts in preparation of expert reports.

[47] The Applicants bear the onus of establishing that the order permitting the recording and broadcasting of the inquest is necessary to enable free expression of the subject matter of the inquest to occur.

The High Court has ordered hundreds of inquest - style public hearings to investigate alleged unlawful killings and mistreatment of Iraqi civilians.

Article 2 of the European Convention of Human Rights, the right to life, plays in important role in coroners» inquests, as it places the state under an obligation not just to prevent deaths but also to investigate deaths that have occurred, in order to stop them happening again.

Richard is instructed by the Force solicitors of the police forces across Wales in general litigation arising from operational policing such as cash seizures; firearms / shotgun appeals; inquests; and various civil orders such as sexual offender and sexual risk orders and football banning orders.

The Foreign Secretary successfully appealed against an order for disclosure of secret documents to the Inquest for the death of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko.

Once this was known, it was obvious that the court would quash the findings at inquest and order a new inquest.

Distinct from most CCLA cases, which progress over a relatively short and finite period — the Ashley Smith Inquest has been ongoing for years with complex legal and procedural issues needing to be addressed, including many months of witnesses and evidence in order to establish the facts.

For reasons of insufficiency of inquiry, the availability of new evidence and irregularity, a new inquest was ordered in the interests of justice.

The RCIADIC concluded that reform of the coronial inquest system in each State and Territory was essential in order to properly identify the reasons for Indigenous deaths in custody and to avoid preventable deaths in the future.