List of inquests
A list of the inquests scheduled for hearing in the Oxford Coroner's Court.
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The Oxfordshire Coroner’s Court is open to members of the press and public. Please see the inquest list below for exact sitting times. If attending a particular case, please aim to arrive no later than 15 minutes before the stated start time.
Any member of the public or press who wishes to be considered for remote attendance at an inquest or inquest opening (this is facilitated using Microsoft Teams) should make a written request to the Coroner’s Office at coroners.oxfordshire@oxfordshire.gov.uk giving at least 24 hours notice, where possible.
If a member of the public or press requires further information about inquest cases, the Coroner will consider providing information on request. Any requests should be submitted, in writing, to coroners.oxfordshire@oxfordshire.gov.uk
All hearings (unless otherwise stated) are held at Oxford Coroner's Court, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND.
List of death inquests
Date | Type | Name | Age | Date of death | Place of death | Venue | Coroner |
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19/02/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Bryan Harvey HOLTON | 67 | 22/05/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:00pm | Inquest Opening | Jake Robert Nathan WADDINGTON | 33 | 06/01/2025 | Mali Shcherbaky | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:02pm | Inquest Opening | Pawel Filip KALINOWSKI | 40 | 21/01/2025 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:04pm | Inquest Opening | Deborah Anne LEITCH | 62 | 02/02/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:06pm | Inquest Opening | Hazel Irene ELLICK | 59 | 24/12/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:08pm | Inquest Opening | Kay Lorraine LYNCH | 69 | 04/02/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:10pm | Inquest Opening | Beatrice Margaret ROGERS | 94 | 29/01/2025 | Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
19/02/2025 12:12pm | Inquest Opening | Ernest John NUNN | 80 | 09/02/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:14pm | Inquest Opening | Fahad MAHMOOD | 42 | 10/02/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:16pm | Inquest Opening | Charmaine HATCH | 44 | 16/12/2024 | Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM | |
19/02/2025 12:18pm | Inquest Opening | Vaughan Doris HASKINS | 94 | 09/02/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:20pm | Inquest Opening | Josephine Frances ALLEN | 103 | 08/02/2025 | Chinnor | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
19/02/2025 12:22pm | Inquest Opening | Emlyn Brian THOMAS | 88 | 10/02/2025 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
21/02/2025 10:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Michael Harry SALTER | 81 | 01/02/2025 | Banbury | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM | |
24/02/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Oliver Arthur NEWPORT | 21 | 23/03/2024 | Staines-upon-Thames | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
25/02/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Cheryl Denise RESTALL | 70 | 25/09/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
25/02/2025 11:45am | Inquest | Richard Leslie COOPER | 57 | 20/10/2024 | Witney | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
25/02/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Peter John HARRISON | 76 | 28/02/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
26/02/2025 1:00pm | Inquest Opening | Victor John THOMAS | 82 | 13/02/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
26/02/2025 1:02pm | Inquest Opening | Katharine Joyce HEATH | 61 | 20/12/2024 | Shipton on Cherwell | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
26/02/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Michael Stanley LEATHES | 76 | 14/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
27/02/2025 11:45am | Inquest | Colin Hunter FERGUSSON | 85 | 19/11/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
27/02/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Nicholas Raymond GAZE | 75 | 15/11/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
28/02/2025 10:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Nicholas Greenway MILLS | 89 | 12/01/2025 | Burford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
28/02/2025 10:30am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Joan Hilary JEAN | 83 | 08/01/2025 | Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
28/02/2025 11:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Ian Thomas REED | 70 | 18/01/2025 | Banbury | Out of Court | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
28/02/2025 11:30am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Stanley Thomas PERRY | 83 | 21/01/2025 | Banbury | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM | |
28/02/2025 12:00pm | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Vaughan Doris HASKINS | 94 | 09/02/2025 | Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
03/03/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Janet Elizabeth BEADLE | 67 | 13/10/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
03/03/2025 11:45am | Inquest | Shayne JARVIS-BOTT | 37 | 19/10/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
List of treasure inquests
Date | Type | Treasure title | Find location | Venue | Coroner |
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10/04/2025 2:00pm | Treasure Inquest | 2024-T358 Gold pyramid mount | Watlington CP | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
10/04/2025 2:00pm | Treasure Inquest | 2024-T358 Gold pyramid mount | Watlington CP | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |