Legal Profession

Jervis on Coroners (12th Edition), 4th Supplement

By Paul Matthews
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. October 2011

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414047815
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
October 2011
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Jervis on Coroners is widely regarded as the definitive book on coroners' law. It provides consolidated guidance on a subject influenced by diverse authorities including local authorities, the Home Office and the Lord Chancellor's Department.
 
The new 4th supplement brings the 12th edition completely up to date with all the latest developments.

Table of Contents

The office of the coroner
  • The office of the coroner
  • Classification and appointments of coroners
  • The office of the coroner - terms of appointment
  • Deputy and assistant deputy coroners
Before the inquest
  • Assumption of jurisdiction
  • Coroners powers before (or in lieu of) inquest
Medical Matters
  • Death
  • Forensic medicine and pathology
The Inquest
  • Preliminaries
  • General matters at the inquest
  • Procedure at the inquest
  • Verdict and Inquisition
Special cases
  • Homicide
  • Notifiable accidents and prescribed diseases
  • Treasure
  • Major disasters
After the inquest
  • Matter after the inquiry
  • Reviewing inquisitions and coronial decisions
  • Further proceedings
Other matters
  • Coroner and human rights
  • Comparative death inquiry law
Appendices
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