Ala. Code § 15-4 et seq. – Coroners’ Inquests | Midpage

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Ala. Code § 15-4 et seq.

Coroners’ Inquests

15-4-1Duty of Coroner to Take Sworn Statement on Death; Direction to Summon Jury; Service, Compensation, and Oath of Jurors.15-4-2Examination of Body and Report by Coroner; Postmortem, Autopsy or Internal Examination of Body and Report by Physician or Surgeon.15-4-3Subpoenas for Witnesses; Witnesses to Be Summoned and Examined.15-4-4Service of Subpoenas; Proceedings Against Defaulting Witnesses; Endorsement as Presumptive Evidence of Default.15-4-5Refusal of Witness to Answer Questions.15-4-6Right of Coroner to Administer Oaths.15-4-7Rendition of Verdict by Jury and Certification by Inquisition; Contents of Inquisition.15-4-8Return of Inquisition and Preliminary Investigation to Circuit Court; Undertaking of Witnesses to Appear in Court.15-4-9Issuance and Execution of Arrest Warrant for Accused; Appearance of Accused Before Judge.15-4-10Money and Property of Deceased to Be Delivered to County Treasurer; Exception; Disposition of Property and Proceeds Therefrom.