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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14/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Howard Ivor JONES | 92 | 12/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 1:45pm | Inquest Opening | Mohammed Zia Uddin AHMED | 32 | 01/01/2025 | London | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 1:47pm | Inquest Opening | Jamie Lee WEBB-HARRIES | 37 | 30/10/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 1:49pm | Inquest Opening | Oliver Luke James BOVEY | 27 | 27/11/2024 | Hryhorivka | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 1:51pm | Inquest Opening | Bogdan HARABOR | 46 | 01/01/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 1:53pm | Inquest Opening | Margaret Elizabeth BORLEY | 84 | 06/01/2025 | Wallingford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 1:55pm | Inquest Opening | Anthony Richard Douglas STAPLES | 70 | 04/01/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
14/01/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Michael SCOTT | 72 | 15/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
15/01/2025 11:30am | Inquest | Rafal Andrzej WOZNIAK | 46 | 24/08/2024 | Wallingford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
15/01/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Laurence Edwin WOODBRIDGE | 76 | 06/08/2024 | Wallingford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
16/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Fiona FOREMAN | 59 | 22/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
16/01/2025 11:15am | Inquest | Michael Ernest BLOWFIELD | 67 | 30/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
16/01/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | David WILKINSON | 84 | 19/09/2024 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
17/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Hilary Tyndale SPENCER | 94 | 24/12/2024 | Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
17/01/2025 10:30am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Nicholas GRAY | 71 | 24/12/2024 | Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM | |
20/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Michael Francis VERITY | 68 | 24/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
20/01/2025 11:45am | Inquest | Kudzai MHETA | 25 | 25/09/2024 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
20/01/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Nicholas David GILL | 54 | 26/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
21/01/2025 10:00am | Pre-Inquest Review Meeting | Peter James HUGHES | 71 | 28/07/2024 | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | ||
21/01/2025 12:00pm | Inquest | Kevin John BANKS | 47 | 23/07/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
21/01/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Daniel Stewart George POLLOCK | 51 | 27/07/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
22/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Daniel Andrzej JANICKI | 44 | 08/08/2024 | Bicester | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
22/01/2025 11:15am | Inquest | Sylvia Anne HOLIFIELD | 85 | 15/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
22/01/2025 2:00pm | Pre-Inquest Review Meeting | Sarkiss BRANDARO | 63 | 27/08/2024 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Judith LEACH |
23/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest | Ernest Michael JERHAM | 93 | 25/09/2024 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
23/01/2025 11:30am | Inquest | Claire Michelle BAKER | 45 | 17/08/2024 | Abingdon | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
23/01/2025 1:00pm | Inquest Opening | David William JORDAN | 78 | 03/01/2025 | Oxford | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |
23/01/2025 2:00pm | Inquest | Robert Leslie FREEMAN | 85 | 12/10/2024 | Banbury | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
24/01/2025 10:00am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Edward John DORLING | 94 | 14/12/2024 | Banbury | Mr Darren Michael SALTER | |
24/01/2025 10:30am | Inquest in Writing (out of court) | Stuart Charles WRIGHT | 76 | 09/12/2024 | Banbury | Mr Darren Michael SALTER |
List of treasure inquests
Date | Type | Treasure title | Find location | Venue | Coroner |
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17/02/2025 2:00pm | Treasure Inquest | 2023-T889 Gold drop pendant | Souldern CP | County Hall, New Road, Oxford | Mr Nicholas GRAHAM |