The coroner or medical examiner may, when requested, make physical examinations and tests incident to any matter of a criminal nature under consideration by the district court or county attorney, law enforcement agency, or publicly appointed criminal defense counsel, and shall deliver a copy of a report of such tests and examinations to the person making the request. Such an examination does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. The person making the request shall pay the cost of such examinations and tests.
Minn. Stat. § 390.251
REQUEST FOR EXAMINATIONS.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Beecroft (2012)
Most recently applied in State v. Beecroft (May 2012)
2006 c 260 art 8 s 19
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.