Sharon O’Brien -v- HM Assistant Coroner for Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens

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Neutral Citation Number: [2026] EWCA Civ 499
Case No: CA-2025-000589

In the Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
on appeal from the High Court of Justice
His Honour Judge Sephton KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court
AC-2023-MAN-000263

22 April 2026

Before:

Lord Justice Newey

Lord Justice Edis

Lady Justice Whipple

Between:

The King on the application of
Sharon O’Brien

-v-

HM Assistant Coroner for Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens

and

The Chief Constable of Merseyside Police
(Interested party)