Upcoming inquests
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
The NSW State Coroner, Teresa O’Sullivan, has advised the procedures that will apply in relation to the conduct of coronial proceedings at the Lidcombe Forensic Medicine and Coroners Court Complex (FMCCC), for matters listed from 10 October 2022. See State Coroner's Memorandum No. 7 (PDF, 113.1 KB)
Monday 6 – Friday 10 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of Ian TURNER
Manner of Death
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 1 at 10am
Before her Honour Magistrate Grahame, Deputy State Coroner
Monday 6 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of D.C.
Directions Hearing
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 2 at 9:30am
Before his Honour Magistrate O’Neil, Deputy State Coroner
Tuesday 7 – Friday 10 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of G.C.
Manner of Death
Batemans Bay Local Court, 24 Orient St, Batemans Bay
Before her Honour Magistrate O’Sullivan, State Coroner
Tuesday 7 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of Darren HIGGINS
Oral Submissions
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 2 at 10am
Before her Honour Magistrate Kennedy, Deputy State Coroner
Wednesday 8 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of P.H.
Death in Custody
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 2 at 10am
Before his Honour Magistrate O’Neil, Deputy State Coroner
Thursday 9 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of James CUNNEEN
Directions Hearing
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 3 at 9:30am
Before his Honour Magistrate O’Neil, Deputy State Coroner
Thursday 9 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of John Paul O’DONNELL
Directions Hearing
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 2 at 9:30am
Before her Honour Magistrate Kennedy, Deputy State Coroner
Thursday 9 February 2023
Inquest into the Disappearance and Suspected Death of Alexander STETZ
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 2 at 10am
Before her Honour Magistrate Kennedy, Deputy State Coroner
Friday 10 February 2023
Inquest into the Death of Andrew STUBBS
Directions Hearing
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 3 at 9:30am
Before his Honour Magistrate O’Neil, Deputy State Coroner
Friday 10 February 2023
Inquest into the Disappearance and Suspected Death of Melissa CADDICK
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 3 at 10am
Before her Honour Magistrate Ryan, Deputy State Coroner
Friday 10 February 2023
Findings into the Death of Anzac SULLIVAN
Forensic Medicine and Coroner’s Court Complex, 1A Main Ave, Lidcombe
Courtroom 2 at 9:30am
Before his Honour Magistrate Lee, Deputy State Coroner
