At the coroner's inquest the next day, the jury, which included Oxford's servant and Cecil's protégé, the future historian Raphael Holinshed, found that Brincknell was drunk when he ran onto Oxford's blade.

A coroner must summon a jury for an inquest if the death occurred in prison or in police custody, or in the execution of a police officer's duty, or if it falls under the Health and Safety at Work etc.

The inquest lasted for six months, and the jury verdict, declared given on 7 April 2008, was that Diana and Dodi had been unlawfully killed through the negligent driving of Henri Paul and those in control of the pursuing vehicles.

At the second inquest, in July 1983, the jury recorded an open verdict, indicating that the court had been unable to determine the exact cause of death.

In 2004, the inquest was reopened and, after a 64-day inquest hearing, the jury ruled that Maddison had been unlawfully killed by the " application of a nerve agent in a non-therapeutic experiment.

He concluded that the design was flawed, and that the wrought iron trusses fixed to the girders did not reinforce the girders at all, which was a conclusion also reached by the jury at the inquest.

Coroners are charged by law to investigate cause and manner of any death caused by default of another person ( homicide ) and may convene a coroner's inquest with a jury of six jurors taken from the county jury pool.

An inquest jury found by a majority verdict of 3-2 that an overdose of fentanyl was responsible for the death by misadventure of Anita Chan Lai-ling, 69, who died on October 17, 2007, after she was given an overdose of fentanyl.

The ' Oldham inquest ' which proceeded the massacre was anxiously watched ; the Court of King's Bench, however, decided that the proceedings were irregular, and the jury were discharged without giving a verdict.

Under this system, unless people were caught in the act of committing crimes, they could not be tried for them until they had been formally accused, either by the voluntary accusations of a sufficient number of witnesses or by an inquest ( an early form of grand jury ) convened specifically for that purpose.

The Coroner's inquest jury were persuaded by Lardner that the accident was an ' act of God ' but the company were careful to design their later locomotives with wrought-iron bands.

An inquest jury in the United Kingdom before Assistant Deputy Coroner Andrew Walker returned a verdict of unlawful killing on 13 October 2006 following an eight-day hearing.

The social reformer and anti-monarchist Francis Place managed to get on the inquest jury and became its foreman.

An inquest jury investigated the paparazzi involvement in the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed, who were killed on 31 August 1997 in a high-speed car chase in Paris, France, while being pursued by paparazzi.

An inquest was held on 22 December ; the jury could not determine whether the death was accidental or suicide, and an open verdict was returned.

The inquest concluded on 13 February 1997, with the jury returning a verdict after 30 minutes ' deliberation of unlawful killing " in a completely unprovoked racist attack by five white youths "; this finding went beyond the bounds of their instructions.

* The jurisdiction of the Court leet: Exemplified in the articles which the jury or inquest for the King, in that court, is charged and sworn, and by law enjoined, to inquire of and present, W. Clarke and Sons ; 2d ed, with great additions, edition 1809

The jury at the inquest returned a verdict of lawful killing by a 9 – 2 majority.

The jury returned a verdict of " accidental death " after an inquest enduring some six hours.

The inquest jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing.

The jury retired and an hour later came back with a verdict that the 27 people who were the subject of the inquest had died due to the gross negligence of Tinsley, Meakin and Hutchinson.

In 1498 an inquest jury recorded that 60 villagers had been evicted from the Wormleighton Estate " weeping, to wander in idleness ... perished of hunger ".

He met friend Peter Nolan, who later gave evidence at the inquest that Orton told him that he had another boyfriend and wanted to end his relationship with Halliwell, but did not know how to go about it.

By Williams ' account, Behan told Virgil Earp immediately after the gunfight a story that corroborated the Nugget report, before changing to the story Behan later told at the coroner's inquest.

Wright's father, while campaigning for an inquest into his son's death, would later describe loyalist killings as " abhorrent ".

Phillips was too ill to attend the inquest into Scoular's death three months later.

Weeks later at the coroner's inquest, it emerged that in the twenty-four hours before he died, John Bonham had consumed forty shots of vodka which resulted in him vomiting and subsequently inhaling his vomit causing asphyxiation.

A warrant for his arrest was issued a few days later and in his absence, the inquest into Rivett's death named him as her murderer, the last occasion in Britain a coroner's court was allowed to do so.

However, an inquest later established that he had died before falling into the water.

It was stated in the later inquest that Mrs Clark was diagnosed with a number of serious psychiatric problems, " hese problems included enduring personality change after catastrophic experience, protracted grief reaction and alcohol dependency syndrome.

Although an initial account reported that 31-year-old SQ Corporal Marcel Lemay had been shot in the face during the firefight, a later inquest determined that the bullet which struck and eventually killed him, impacted on his " left side below the armpit, an area not covered by bullet-proof vest ".

He died two years later, with the inquest returning a verdict of suicide, although recent research has cast doubt on this result.

An inquest later revealed that Carey, who had since re-married and had two children, died as a result of food poisoning-his death had originally been believed to have been the result of stepping on a sea urchin while on holiday in Greece shortly before his death in Stevenage.

Two days later, on April 7, 1879, the coroner's inquest ruled that the killing had been in self-defense and Loving was immediately released.

Daniels died on the spot, but Lull lived long enough to testify before a coroner's inquest before succumbing to his wounds a few days later.

The historic reserve became famous when Prime Minister of Australia Harold Holt disappeared while swimming inside the facility at Cheviot Beach on 17 December 1967 and was officially presumed dead two days later, although a formal inquest into his death did not take place until 2005.

Further information might be added after the first registration if the death was the subject of an inquest ( Northern Ireland or England and Wales ) or a Fatal Accident Inquiry ( Scotland ); this can result in a later copy of a death registration giving more details of the cause of death or the associated circumstances.

In committing the Chamberlains for trial, the coroner who performed the second inquest and recorded findings as to the cause and manner of Azaria's death, stated that although the evidence was, to a large degree, circumstantial, a jury properly instructed could arrive at a verdict ; with regard to the clothing evidence, he surmised that the Chamberlains knew dingos were in the area, attempted to simulate a dingo attack, recovered Azaria's buried body, removed her clothing, damaged it by cutting, rubbed it in vegetation and deposited the clothes for later recovery.

A coronial inquest was not held until four years later in 1982, although they are normally held within a few weeks.

They resided in London and later in Hove, Sussex where he died of aspirin poisoning at home on 29 January 1996 at the age of 83 ; an inquest ruled his death accidental.

The inquest takes place two days later and a tramp comes forward who states that he heard Protheroe and Parker rowing about money at midnight on the night of the death.

At the inquest, which was held two days later, the jury returned a verdict of accidental death.

Months later, the inquest still ongoing, her fiance was found dead, an act of suicide.

A piece of paper in his pocket, which was later used by police as evidence before the coronial inquest, also had blood on it.