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Friel’s Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review

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Friel’s Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review
   
Issue: Whether a coroner had (i) failed to take into account relevant evidence, (ii) made findings of fact unsupported by evidence, (iii) unreasonably exercised his discretion, and/or (iv) unlawfully restricted questioning of a witness entitled to the privilege against self-incrimination, therefore requiring a fresh inquest to be held.
   
Court: High Court, Northern Ireland
   
Reference:   ROO12251
   
Neutral Citation:   [2023] NIKB 111
   
Judge(s): Rooney J
   
Date: 6 November 2023