Wash. Rev. Code § 36.24.090

Procedure where accused is under arrest

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If the person charged with the commission of the offense has been arrested before the inquisition has been filed, the coroner shall deliver the recognizance and the inquisition, with the testimony taken, to the magistrate before whom such person may be brought, who shall return the same, with the depositions and statements taken before him or her to the clerk of the superior court of the county.

[ 2009 c 549 s 4036; 1963 c 4 s 36.24.090. Prior: Code 1881 s 2784; 1863 p 561 s 10; 1854 p 437 s 10; RRS s 4189.]

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Family of Butts v. Constantine

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Family of Butts v. Constantine (2021) wash “Then, depending on whether the suspected killer is under arrest or at large, the coroner must either (a) deliver the inquisition record to the judge before whom the suspect will appear, RCW 36.24.090, or (b) deliver the inquisition record to the county prosecuting attorney for a…”

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