Ex parte affidavit or written statement; nonadmissible in a personal injury or wrongful death case. (SB171)
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Description
Ex parte affidavit or written statement. Provides that in a personal injury or wrongful death case the witness' ex parte affidavit or written statement (other than a deposition) and extrajudicial voice recording, is not admissible for any purpose. Under current law the prohibition against use is for the purpose of contradicting the witness in the case. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061605840 |
01/10/2006 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/08/2006 | Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice with letter4-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2006 | Letter sent to the Boyd-Graves Conference |