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SB171: Ex parte affidavit or written statement; nonadmissible in a personal injury or wrongful death case.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Fred Quayle (R-13)
Fred Quayle
(R-13)
Served: 1992–
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Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
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. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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