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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 38 - Prevention and Detection of Crime
Chapter 5 - Inquests
§ 38-5-112. Form of Inquisition
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TN Code § 38-5-112 (2020)
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The inquisition shall be as follows:
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An inquisition held at , in the county and state aforementioned, on the day of , 20 , before , coroner of such county, upon the body of (or a person unknown), there lying dead, by the jurors whose names are hereto subscribed, who upon their oaths do say: (here state, when, how, by what person, means, weapon, or accident the person died, and whether feloniously, as near as may be according to the requirements of §38-5-111).
In testimony whereof, the jurors have hereunto set their hands the day and date above.
Code 1858, § 5308; Shan., § 7286; Code 1932, § 11887; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 38-412.
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