Coroner to pay costs of £68k for unreasonable conduct and loss of neutrality
Following the ruling in the case of R (Adath Yisroel Burial Society and another) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner North London [2018] EWHC 969 in which it was found at judicial review that the “cab-rank rule” approach to burials was unlawful, the defendant coroner was ordered to pay £68,000 on account of costs due…