Tag: coroner inquest
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Mother who killed her three children fights coroner over inquest scope
Overview of the case A mother who killed her three children is attempting to challenge a coroner’s ruling on what medical evidence will be heard at the upcoming inquests. The dispute centers on what expert testimony and records should be included to determine how the devastating events unfolded and what factors contributed to the deaths.…
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Wellington Inquest Reopens to Examine Systemic Failures After Baby Manuia’s Death
Overview of the inquest into Baby Manuia’s death A Wellington inquest is examining whether systemic changes are needed after the death of a baby known as Manuia. The coroner reopened the inquiry after criminal proceedings concluded, asking police, Oranga Tamariki, and other agencies to report on their involvement and response. The aim is to determine…