Adath Yisroel Burial Society and Another, Regina (on The Application of) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner North London: Admn 27 Apr 2018

The Society challenged the refusal of the coroner to expedite of deaths for religious reasons, alleging discrimination against Jewish and Muslim families in breach of Convention or statutory rights.
Held: Allowed in part.

Singh LJ, Whipple J
[2018] EWHC 969 (Admin), [2019] QB 251, [2018] WLR(D) 273, (2018) 162 BMLR 217, [2018] HRLR 15, [2018] 3 WLR 1354, [2018] Med LR 410, [2018] Inquest LR 100, [2018] 3 All ER 1088
Bailii, WLRD
Human Rights Act 1998, European Convention on Human Rights, Equality Act 2010
England and Wales

Coroners, Human Rights, Discrimination

Updated: 06 December 2021; Ref: scu.614955