Coroner’s Court of Bermuda

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The Coroner’s Court of Bermuda is a specialized judicial body responsible for investigating sudden, unexplained, or suspicious deaths within Bermuda’s jurisdiction.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Coroner of Bermuda 1
Coroner’s Court of Bermuda canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coroner’s court ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
authorityType statutory authority ⓘ
country Bermuda ⓘ
decisionType findings of fact on cause and manner of death ⓘ
evidenceStandard civil standard of proof in inquests ⓘ
function conducting formal inquests with or without a jury ⓘ
issuing findings on cause and manner of death ⓘ
ordering post-mortem examinations ⓘ
receiving evidence from medical experts ⓘ
summoning witnesses to give evidence ⓘ
handles deaths in custody cases ⓘ
marine and boating fatality cases ⓘ
road traffic fatality cases ⓘ
workplace fatality cases ⓘ
headedBy Coroner of Bermuda ⓘ
jurisdiction Bermuda ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis laws of Bermuda relating to coroners and inquests ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
locatedIn Hamilton, Bermuda ⓘ
mayConvene jury inquest ⓘ
oversight administration of justice in death investigations ⓘ
partOf judicial system of Bermuda ⓘ
purpose clarifying circumstances of death for families and authorities ⓘ
contributing to prevention of similar deaths in future ⓘ
public investigation of deaths of public concern ⓘ
relatedTo Bermuda Hospitals Board ⓘ
Bermuda Police Service ⓘ
Supreme Court of Bermuda ⓘ
reportsTo Government of Bermuda ⓘ
responsibility determining circumstances of death ⓘ
determining medical cause of death ⓘ
holding inquests into deaths ⓘ
investigation of sudden deaths ⓘ
investigation of suspicious deaths ⓘ
investigation of unexplained deaths ⓘ
scope deaths occurring within Bermuda’s territorial jurisdiction ⓘ
deaths of persons whose bodies are found in Bermuda ⓘ
usesProcedure inquisitorial procedure ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

courts of Bermuda → hasComponent → Coroner’s Court of Bermuda ⓘ
Coroner’s Court of Bermuda → headedBy → Coroner of Bermuda ⓘ
linked to: Coroner’s Court of Bermuda