Guidance & resources
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January 20, 2016
Inquisitorial interventions – Bano
An overview of the historical origins of the inquisitorial character of tribunals. Reviews the reasons for the 2001 Leggatt review’s conclusions that “the tribunal approach must be an enabling one”, without going so far on any side that the tribunal’s impartiality may appear to be endangered.
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January 18, 2016
Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.22 Pre-Inquest Review Hearings
This guidance has been produce to assist Coroner's in ensuring that Pre-Inquest Review Hearings are managed effectively, efficiently and openly
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January 18, 2016
Chief Coroner’s Law Sheet No.5
The key elements of the exercise of the coroner’s discretion
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January 16, 2016
Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.16 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
This guidance concerns persons who die at a time when they are deprived of their liberty under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA 2005)
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January 16, 2016
Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.18 Section 1(4) Reports: Investigation Without a Body
This guidance is intended to assist coroners who believe that there should be an investigation into a death in circumstances where there is no body
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January 14, 2016
Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.9 Opening Inquests
This Guidance is intended to assist coroners on the new procedures for opening inquests under the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, the Coroners (Inquests) Rules 2013 and the Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013
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January 14, 2016
Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.1 The use of Post-Mortem Imaging (Adults)
The purpose of this Guidance is to provide a sound working procedure with minimum requirements where post-mortem imaging is used
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January 13, 2016
The Lord Chief Justice’s Report 2015
The Lord Chief Justice has today laid his 2015 annual report before Parliament.
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December 17, 2015
Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (Multi Track) Practice Note
Information regarding the process of making an application for enforcement of a financial element of an Order.
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December 17, 2015
Lord Chief Justice’s Statutory Delegations: April 2020
Details of which judicial office holder has been nominated to exercise specific delegable statutory functions.