A decision should be made in the Arch Cot Inquiry by yearend.
Chief Justice Marston Gibson told the DAILY NATION yesterday he had responded to concerns of attorneys during the last sitting on November 24, which saw Acting Coroner Faith Marshall-Harris adjourning the hearing.
Queen’s Counsel Clyde Turney raised the question as to whether Acting Coroner Marshall-Harris had the authority to continue to preside over the proceedings that started in October last year.
In between that time Marshall-Harris, the then coroner, retired and Magistrate Deborah Holder was appointed Acting Coroner.
Marshall-Harris was later appointed as Acting Coroner as well.
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