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2021 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 14 - Rights of Defendants
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 40-14-101. Speedy Trial — Right to Be Heard
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TN Code § 40-14-101 (2021)
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In all criminal prosecutions, the accused is entitled to a speedy trial and to be heard in person and by counsel.
Code 1858, § 4992 (deriv. Const. 1834, art. 1, § 9); Shan., § 6951; Code 1932, § 11492; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2001.
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