Alaska § 09.55.064 - Jurors for inquest.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 09.55.064 — Jurors for inquest., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 09.55.064. Jurors for inquest.
(a) When a death inquest is to be held under AS 09.55.062 — 09.55.069, the judicial officer shall promptly summon six persons qualified by law to serve as jurors to appear before the court.
(b) When six jurors attend as required under (a) of this section, they shall be sworn by the court to (1) inquire into the identity of the deceased, and when, where, and by what means the person died;
(2) inquire into the circumstances attending the death; and
(3) give a true verdict according to the evidence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 09.55.064
What does Alaska Statutes § 09.55.064 cover?
Section 09.55.064 ("Jurors for inquest.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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