Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 101: Abolition of coroner's jury and inquest; investigation by coroner
What this law says, in plain English
This statute abolishes coroner's juries and inquests, and instead requires the coroner to investigate deaths from violence, accident, or suspicious circumstances, and may investigate cases involving medical evidence where criminal law may have been violated.
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