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R (Leeson) v Coroner for Manchester South | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether the Coroner, who would be considering inquest conclusions of accidental death or unlawful killing, was irrational to exclude from the scope of the inquest evidence relevant to a motive or reason for killing the deceased. | 
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| Court:  | 
High Court, King’s Bench Division, Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/4070/2021 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2023] EWHC 62 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Dingemans LJ (Vice-President of the King’s Bench Division), Fordham J, HHJ Teague KC | 
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| Date:  | 
18 January 2023 |