Florida Statute 936.001 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

936.001 Purpose.—The purpose of this chapter is to provide a procedure whereby a public inquest may be made into a death for which an autopsy is required, when there is a question of the occurrence of a criminal act, criminal negligence, or foul play associated with the death.

History.—s. 1, ch. 77-294.

Cases Citing F.S. 936.001

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·Kirby v. Kirby, 111 So. 2d 299 (Fla. 1st DCA 1959).
Cited 4 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal
N.Y. 456; 2 Nelson on Divorce and Separation, § 936; 1 R.C.L. 937. * * * * * * "The decree did not expressly
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Cert. deniedKirby (1959)
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·L.J. v. State, 971 So. 2d 942 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007).
Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2007 Fla. App. LEXIS 20509
defense is available in a prosecution under section 936.01. However, we find that L.J.’s reliance on A
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·L.T. v. State, 69 So. 3d 1014 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011).
Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 14537
common law recantation defense is available in a section 936.01 false name prosecution). The State maintained
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LJ v. State, 971 So. 2d 942 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007).
Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2007 WL 4482190
defense is available in a prosecution under section 936.01. However, we find that L.J.'s reliance on A
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LT v. State, 69 So. 3d 1014 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011).
Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2011 WL 4056658
common law recantation defense is available in a section 936.01 false name prosecution). The State maintained
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State Ex Rel. Brown v. Duckworth, 15 So. 2d 668 (Fla. 1943).
Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 153 Fla. 739, 1943 Fla. LEXIS 752
and to that extent shall be deemed coroners. Section 936.01, supra. Every coroner, when advised of the
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DuVernoy v. DuVernoy, 202 So. 2d 620 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1967).
Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1967 Fla. App. LEXIS 4319
N.Y. 456 ; 2 Nelson on Divorce and Separation, § 936; 1 R.C.L. 937. “ ‘The decree did not expressly

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Cases Citing F.S. 936.001

·Kirby v. Kirby, 111 So. 2d 299 (Fla. 1st DCA 1959).

·L.J. v. State, 971 So. 2d 942 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007).

·L.T. v. State, 69 So. 3d 1014 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011).

LJ v. State, 971 So. 2d 942 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007).

LT v. State, 69 So. 3d 1014 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011).

State Ex Rel. Brown v. Duckworth, 15 So. 2d 668 (Fla. 1943).

DuVernoy v. DuVernoy, 202 So. 2d 620 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1967).