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2019 Montana Code Annotated
Title 45. Crimes
Chapter 5. Offenses Against the Person
Part 1. Homicide
45-5-111. Extrajudicial confession -- evidence of death
Universal Citation: MT Code § 45-5-111 (2019)
45-5-111. Extrajudicial confession -- evidence of death. In a homicide trial, before an extrajudicial confession may be admitted into evidence, the state must introduce independent evidence tending to establish the death and the fact that the death was caused by a criminal agency.
History: En. 95-3004 by Sec. 12, Ch. 513, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 49, Ch. 184, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 95-3004; MCA 1981, 46-16-203(1); redes. 45-5-111 by Code Commissioner, 1983.
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