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Yousef Makki Inquest: Coroner returns narrative conclusion

18 November 2021

Yousef Makki inquest

A narrative conclusion has been returned in the inquest into the death of Yousef Makki, with the Coroner finding that she was unable to determine the precise circumstances in which he died.

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Manchester Evening News

BBC News 

The family of Yousef Makki were represented by Pete Weatherby QC, leading Matthew Stanbury and instructed by Sarah Magson and Alistair Smith of Watson Woodhouse, solicitors.

The painting of Yousef Makki is used with the permission of Artist, Justin Eagleton

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Garden Court North's Pete Weatherby KC and Mira Hammad argue for jury equity and the power of jurors to act on their conscience. Credit: Jason Doiy / Shutterstock.

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Conscience Acquittals: A Constitutional Backstop

Garden Court North's Pete Weatherby KC and Mira Hammad argue for jury equity and the power of jurors to act on their conscience.

The inquest concluded on Monday (24 August 2026) at East London Coroner's Court (pictured). Credit: Mark Large / Shutterstock.

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The Judge struck out the Section 21 eviction claim at the Manchester Civil Justice Centre (pictured). Credit: Marmalade Photos / Shutterstock.

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Garden Court North pupil Pragnya Iovine successfully defended an eviction case brought by the landlord against the Defendant.

Ben McCormack acted for his client at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, (pictured) last week. Credit: Lazy Llama / Shutterstock.

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Garden Court North's Ben McCormack acted for his client before the Vice President of the Court of Protection at the Royal Courts of Justice.