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40-13-101. “Indictment” defined.

(a)  An indictment is an accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of the county charging a person with an indictable offense.

(b)  Wherever in this code “indictment” is used, it shall be taken to include presentment whenever the context so requires or will permit.

[Code 1932, §§ 10750, 11622; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 40-1701, 40-1702.]  

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-40 > Chapter-13 > Part-1 > 40-13-101

40-13-101. “Indictment” defined.

(a)  An indictment is an accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of the county charging a person with an indictable offense.

(b)  Wherever in this code “indictment” is used, it shall be taken to include presentment whenever the context so requires or will permit.

[Code 1932, §§ 10750, 11622; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 40-1701, 40-1702.]  


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-40 > Chapter-13 > Part-1 > 40-13-101

40-13-101. “Indictment” defined.

(a)  An indictment is an accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of the county charging a person with an indictable offense.

(b)  Wherever in this code “indictment” is used, it shall be taken to include presentment whenever the context so requires or will permit.

[Code 1932, §§ 10750, 11622; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 40-1701, 40-1702.]