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2018 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 13 - Indictments
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 40-13-101. "Indictment" defined.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 40-13-101 (2018)
(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.
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