Publisher's Synopsis
Now in its eleventh edition, "Jervis on Coroners" begins with an account of the office of coroner and progressively examines practice before, during and after an inquest. It contains a selection of supporting materials and applicable statutes, rules and forms. For ease of use, in addition to the contents list, each chapter also has its own mini-list.;The most significant developments in coroners' practice are now being made in the Divisional Court. This edition incorporates procedural requirements and practices which have emerged since 1987. The changing framework of local government has brought about a number of developments in both the appointment and jurisdiction of coroners.
