Tennessee Statutes
§ 38-5-112 — Form of inquisition
Tennessee § 38-5-112
JurisdictionTennessee
Title38
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-5-112 (2026).
Text
The inquisition shall be as follows: State of Tennessee, ______________ County. 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.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, § 5308; Shan., § 7286; Code 1932, § 11887; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 38-412.
Nearby Sections
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Failure to report discovery of dead body§ 38-1-201
Registration - Applicability of part§ 38-1-203
Records of transactions§ 38-1-204
Penalties§ 38-1-301
Purpose of part§ 38-1-303
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Tennessee § 38-5-112, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/38-5-112.