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Check the status of Medical Examiner cases by selecting a query type.

Case Number Search: If you have a case number from the Institute, select “Case Number Search” to type in and search using the case number.

Advanced Search: If you do not have a case number from the Institute, select this option to search by name, date range, and gender.

The Case Status Tool provides basic information for Medical Examiner cases dating back 12 months.

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