Regina v HM Coroner for West Yorkshire (Eastern District) Ex Parte Clements: QBD 20 Aug 1993

A coroner was free to exclude evidence which he thought to be irrelevant or even if relevant where for expediency, exclusion would avoid increasing the length of the inquest and only add to the jury’s task.

Citations:

Independent 20-Aug-1993

Statutes:

Coroners Act 1988 11(2)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Coroners

Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.86865