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HB 1850 Medical examiner reports; admissibility of contents in any preliminary hearing.

Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Medical examiner reports; admissibility.  Provides that any statement of fact or opinion in a medical examiner's report concerning the physical or medical cause of death is admissible in a preliminary hearing as evidence of the cause of death as long as it does not allege any conduct by the accused.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Medical examiner reports; admissibility.  Provides that any statement of fact or opinion in a medical examiner's report concerning the physical or medical cause of death is admissible as evidence of the cause of death as long as it does not allege any conduct by the accused.