The claimants challenged the mode of inquest sought to be carried out. They had been refused an undertaking that the inquest would comply with obligations under article 2.
Held: The appeal failed. McKerr remained binding on the court, even if this were inconsistent with the decision in Silih.
Citations:
[2010] NICA 13
Links:
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 2
Jurisdiction:
Northern Ireland
Citing:
Appeal from – McCaughey and Quinn, Re Judicial Review QBNI 23-Sep-2009
The claimants sought leave to apply for Judicial Review of a decision of the Coroner in relation to the Inquests yet to be held into the deaths in 1990 of Martin McCaughey and Dessie Grew at the hands of members of the security forces. The claimants . .
See Also – McCaughey and Another, Re Application for Judicial Review QBNI 20-Jan-2004
Application by the fathers of Martin McCaughey and Desmond Grew, who were killed by soldiers on 9 October 1990, for Judicial Review of the decisions of the Chief Constable and the Coroner concerning the disclosure of documents for the purposes of . .
See Also – Police Service of Northern Ireland v McCaughey and Another CANI 14-Jan-2005
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Cited by:
Appeal from – McCaughey and Another, Re Application forJudicial Review SC 18-May-2011
The claimants sought a fuller inquest into deaths at the hands of the British Army in 1990 in Northern Ireland. On opening the inquest, the coroner had declined to undertake to hold a hearing compliant with article 2, and it had not made progress. . .
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Coroners
Updated: 19 August 2022; Ref: scu.416614
