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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 18 - Trial and Verdict
§ 40-18-114. Assessment of Fine by Jury

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 40-18-114 (2020)
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Where an indictable offense is punished by fine, or by fine and imprisonment, the jury shall assess the fine, if, in its opinion, the offense merits a fine over fifty dollars ($50.00).

Code 1858, § 5237; Shan., § 7212; Code 1932, § 11799; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2525.

Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 8 Tenn. Juris., Criminal Procedure, § 53; 17 Tenn. Juris., Larceny, § 16.

Law Reviews.

Tennessee Criminal Law: An Overview of the Courts and a Compendium of Tennessee Criminal Procedure (Michael R. Tilley), 5 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 90.

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