Request an audio recording of an inquest hearing

Instructions

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The questions marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory and require an answer. You do not have to answer the other questions, but it would help us if you do.

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Your details

First name *

Enter your first name.

Last name *

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Email address *

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Contact number

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Relationship to deceased or other connection to case (for example legal representation for interested party) *

Enter relationship to deceased or other connection to case.

Reason for this request

Please note: Where a request is made by somebody other than a formally recognised Interested Person, there is no automatic right to a copy of the recording. The Coroner will take into account the reason for the request and will consider each request on a case by case basis.

Members of the media will need to show a means of identification.

Reason for this request

Enter the reason for making this request for a recording.

Media identification

If you are a member of the press, please upload your media ID.

Recording details

Reference number *

Enter the reference number that appears on your letter (Our Ref:).

Name of deceased *

Enter the first and last name of the deceased.

Recording format Select the type of format for your recording. CD/DVD at a cost of £7.10 (inc. P&P) Digital recording link via email (free)

Address to send recordings

House name or number *

Enter the address name or number. This could be the flat, house or building name or number.

Address line 1 *

Enter the first line of the address. This could be the street name.

Address line 2

Enter the second line of the address if you need to. This could be the village name.

Town or city

Enter the town or city of the postal address.

Postcode *

Enter the postcode, with or without spaces.

Declaration

I have read and understand that this recording is provided by the coroner with the following warnings:

1. This recording is not to be used for any purpose other than transcribing for possible legal proceedings or listening to.

2. Any other use of the recording or any part of it by copying, publishing, transmitting or broadcasting in any way (including on the internet) without the prior consent of the coroner, may be a contempt of court punishable with imprisonment.

3. If the recording is used to produce a transcript, the transcript must be shown to the coroner before being used for the purpose of any further proceedings.

Confirm you agree to the above declaration. *

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Request an audio recording of an inquest hearing

Request to be sent a copy of the coroner's audio recording.

Instructions

Your details

Recording details

Address to send recordings

Declaration

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