California Code of Civil Procedure Section 236

CA Civ Pro Code § 236 (2017)  

When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend, they shall be sworn by the coroner to inquire who the person was, and when, where, and by what means the person came to his or her death, to inquire into the circumstances attending the death, and to render a true verdict thereon, according to the evidence offered them or arising from the inspection of the body.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1245, Sec. 2.)

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