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Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-5-112

Form of inquisition

Code 1858, § 5308; Shan., § 7286; Code 1932, § 11887; T.C.A

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.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.