Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15

La. C.Cr.P. § 103: Subpoena of witnesses; testimony; subpoena duces tecum; issuance

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes procedures for a coroner to issue subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum to compel witness testimony and production of medical records during death investigations. Failure to comply is punishable as contempt of court.

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