Jordan, Re an Application for Judicial Review: QBNI 29 Jan 2002

The claimant challenged the Lord Chancellor’s failure to introduce legislation to ensure that the coroners’ system in Northern Ireland comprised with Human Rights Law.

Judges:

Kerr J

Citations:

[2002] NIQB 7, [2002] NI 151

Jurisdiction:

Northern Ireland

Cited by:

See AlsoJordan v Lord Chancellor and Another (Northern Ireland) HL 28-Mar-2007
In each case a death had occurred many years earlier where the deceased had apparently died at the hands of the armed forces. The relatives now challenged the range of verdicts which could be left to a coroner’s jury.
Lord Bingham said: ‘The . .
See AlsoRe Jordan’s Application QBNI 8-Mar-2002
The claimant challenged a ruling of the coroner on 9 January 2002 that he would conduct the inquest on the basis of existing law and practice and would not leave to the jury the option of returning a verdict of unlawful killing. . .
See AlsoStephen Jordan (No 2) v The United Kingdom ECHR 10-Dec-2002
The applicant was a soldier who had been court marshalled for misuse of travel warrants. He wished to use in his defence his recent epilepsy. There was some delay while medical reports were obtained, and subsequently when the new legal system was . .
See AlsoJordan, Re an Application for Judicial Review QBNI 12-Jan-2004
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Armed Forces, Coroners, Human Rights

Updated: 01 July 2022; Ref: scu.272804