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2018 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 10 - Preliminary Examination
§ 40-10-101. Notice of charge and right to counsel.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 40-10-101 (2018)
When the defendant is brought before a magistrate upon arrest, either with or without a warrant, on a charge of having committed a public offense, the magistrate shall immediately inform the defendant of the offense with which the defendant is charged, and of the defendant's right to aid of counsel in every stage of the proceedings.
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