The finding of the jury upon such inquiry.
A legal inquiry, before a court of law or other officers legally empowered to hold inquiries, usually to determine the cause and circumstances of a death.
a judicial inquiry before a Jury.
An official investigation or inquiry into the cause of a death, and usually held before a jury.
formal inquiry made by the sheriff whereby a local jury was summoned to testify as to the facts in a particular matter.
An inquiry by a jury called by the district attorney to find the cause of death in certain cases requiring investigation. The coroner participated in the inquest.
A judicial inquiry into the cause of death.
an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
a common tool used in the investigation of a death
a court hearing conducted by the Coroner, in which the circumstances surrounding a death are examined
a court hearing conducted by the coroner (usually a Magistrate )
a court hearing held to determine the identity of the deceased and the date, place, manner and cause of death
a court hearing where the Coroner(s) consider information to help determine the manner and cause of death
a fact-finding inquiry and not a trial
a formal hearing into the events surrounding a death
a formal hearing into the events surrounding the death
a judicial inquiry set up to determine the cause of, circumstances surrounding and the identity of the person or persons responsible for a sudden or unnatural death of a person
a legal inquiry into a death
an enquiry into the cause of death, i
an enquiry which is held to establish facts such as the identity of the deceased, when, where and how the death occurred and to establish the particulars which have to be registered by the Registrar of Deaths
an inquiry in public by a Coroner, sitting with or without a jury into the circumstances surrounding a death
an inquiry into the medical cause and circumstances of the death
an inquiry into who has died and how, when and where the death occurred
a public hearing before a coroner where witnesses are called to give evidence
a public hearing conducted by a coroner
An inquiry held by a coroner into a death of a person who appears to have died in suspicious circumstances
An official inquiry, sometimes before a jury, to determine the cause of death.
inquiry ,before a jury as to a person's right to succeed as heir to a parent or relative.
An inquest is the investigation into a suspicious death carried out by a coroner at Coroner's Court. An inquest is only held when the cause of death is unknown, suspicious or occurs in prison. Inquests are not criminal proceedings, despite sometimes requiring a jury; they merely decide how the person died, and whether the nature of the death requires a further police investigation.
an inquest is a formal enquiry by a court into the reasons for a person's death. It is presided over by a Coroner, who is an official (but not a judge) who acts in a quasi-judicial capacity in directing a jury as to the kind of decision which it should reach. Usually an inquest will be held where there are suspicious circumstances surrounding the person's death or where the cause of death is unknown.
An official inquiry or examination usually before a jury to determine the case of death.
a non-jury trial for the purpose of determining the amount of damages due on a claim, if a party has not appeared or defended against the claim, and after the merits of the claim have been proven
The court proceedings through which the coroner investigates the death of any person who dies in suspicious circumstances Related links: Coroner's Inquests
