Sentences with phrase «inquest jury»

Moreover, it could not be said that he had given clear reasons about why the inquest jury's verdict should not have led to a prosecution.

John invested hundreds of hours of pro bono time and presented thorough and well - regarded case to the inquest jury.

Last month an inquest jury found a man named Jimmy Mubenga was unlawfully killed by G4S staff as they tried to deport him from Britain.

On April 26, 2016, an inquest jury concluded that the 96 were unlawfully killed and that no role was played by the supporters in causing the disaster.

The husband of murdered teacher Ann Maguire, Don Maguire, right, and his daughter Kerry, left, speak to the media outside Wakefield Coroner's Court, following the inquest jury's conclusion on his wife's death.

There were «missed opportunities to share and record problem behaviour» before a teenager murdered Christian teacher Ann Maguire in a classroom, an inquest jury...

There were «missed opportunities to share and record problem behaviour» before a teenager murdered Christian teacher Ann Maguire in a classroom, an inquest jury has said.

The inquest jury ruled Ranger Maguire, who was a member of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment, had been unlawfully killed.

Not exact matches

A jury has gone out to consider its conclusions in the inquest into the death of Catholic school teacher Ann Maguire, who was murdered in her classroom by a 15 - year - old student.

An inquest into Mrs Maguire's death is due to take place before a jury at Wakefield Coroner's Court in November.

An inquest into Mrs Maguire's death is due to take place before a jury at Wakefield Coroner's Court on November 13.

This verdict brings to a conclusion the longest jury hearing in British legal history, and also vindicates the years - long struggle of the families of the victims and associated campaign groups, who comprehensively and consistently rejected the findings of the first inquest held in 1989.

The jury returned a verdict of accidental death for each of the 95 deceased, and the later inquest into the 96th victim reached the same conclusion.

SilentHunter, Some of the differences are that a newspaper is publishing an account and a dossier; that this is going to an independent complaints commission which the police do not control; that both supporters as well as opponents of the government will ask questions about this - in parliament, on blogs, and in many other places - no doubt pushing for an inquest with a jury, and be pushing for broader changes in policing to ensure its consistency with the human rights legislation we now have (such as those being advocated by Stuart White here on Next Left).

Concessions last week giving the final say over whether an inquest should be held without a jury led to a spat over whether or not judges would act independently of the government.

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.

Shadow justice secretary Dominic Grieve made clear during the debate he believed there are no circumstances under which a jury - free inquest can take place.

«I think there are a small number of cases that could arise where the sensitivity in intelligence or security terms is such that you couldn't have a jury or inquest there and they be set aside where there are certain constraints and safeguards,» he explained.

As the longest jury case in British history, the Hillsborough Inquest lasted over two years, and broke new ground in terms of co-operation between legal teams.

The inquest resulted in a number of important recommendations by the jury.

At the inquest into his death, the jury and journalist Ian Adams concluded that Wenjack had run away because he was lonely.

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Many of the central recommendations of the jury at the inquest have yet to be implemented.

In the case of Ontario, the province has taken some steps to address the findings of the Iacobucci report, including allowing Aboriginal people living on reserves to volunteer for jury rolls for the purposes of inquests under the Coroner's Act.

CCLA is a party to the inquest, and brought Professor Coyle from the UK to testify, recognizing that his expertise would be invaluable to the jury as it seeks to make recommendations to prevent tragedies such as that of Ashley Smith's death.

HM Coroner for Oxfordshire — in October 2015 I represented an NHS Trust in a complex, contentious and controversial Article 2 inquest (jury) into the death of a vulnerable young service user with a learning disability and epilepsy, who died whilst admitted to a mental health in - patient unit.

Date: Tuesday 8 May, 2018 Time: 10 am Location: St Pancras Coroner's Court, Camley St, Kings Cross, London N1C 4PP A jury inquest into the death of a five - year - old girl, who died after being struck on the head by play equipment at a council - run Tower Hamlets park, will open next week.

He is developing a particular specialism in inquests into mental health patients, and has appeared at Article 2 and jury inquests into the deaths of both formally and informally admitted mental health patients, as well those being treated in the community.

In May 2013 I joined Broudie Jackson Canter to work on the fresh Inquest into the Hillsborough Disaster, in a team representing 20 of the bereaved families until the jury's conclusions were returned in April 2016.

The jury's clear conclusions not only created legal history at the end of the longest inquests ever held, but delivered long overdue justice for the families of all those who were killed on that horrific day in April 1989.»

The government intends to remove juries from some inquests at the request of the home secretary.

The jury at the two - year inquest concluded last week that the 96 Liverpool fans who died at Hillsborough on 15 April 1989 were unlawfully killed, concluding a remarkable 27 - year campaign by the families for justice.

The inquests, which lasted over two years, were both the longest inquests and the longest jury case in legal history.

Her practice encompasses jury and non jury inquests, and also deaths in custody.

In January 2007, the defendant convened a pre-inquest hearing, at which she determined that: (i) the inquests should be held concurrently; (ii) she had jurisdiction to act as the deputy coroner of the Queen's household; (iii) she would conduct the inquests without a jury; and (iv) the inquest into Al Fayed would be transferred to her jurisdiction as coroner of the Queen's household, pursuant to CA 1988, s 14.

The Home Secretary, Theresa May's application to have a closed hearing for sensitive evidence at the July 7 inquest failed because it would have meant a jury hearing evidence that the family could not.

Since 1927 a coroner's jury has only been necessary in a minority of inquests.

«(3) If it appears to a coroner, either before he proceeds to hold an inquest or in the course of an inquest begun without a jury, that there is reason to suspect... (d) that the death occurred in circumstances the continuance or possible recurrence of which is prejudicial to the health or safety of the public or any section of the public he shall proceed to summon a jury...»

It is with this attitude that our government is proposing to interfere with coroners» juries by removing them from some inquests, appointing special coroners, and creating rules to keep particular categories of evidence secret.

After hearing months of evidence, the jury in the Ashley Smith coroner's inquest returned with a verdict of «homicide» and 104 recommendations for the future.