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2024 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (§§ 40-1-101 — 40-39-306)
Chapter 23 - EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT (§§ 40-23-101 — 40-23-119)
- Section 40-23-101 - Commencement of sentence - Credit for pretrial detention and jail time pending appeal
- Section 40-23-102 - Defendant in custody at time of judgment
- Section 40-23-103 - Sheriff to commit defendant
- Section 40-23-104 - Sentence to workhouse for felony term - Removal by trial judge
- Section 40-23-105 - Felons sentenced to jail compelled to hard labor
- Section 40-23-106 - Notice to commissioner of convicts for penitentiary
- Section 40-23-107 - Safekeeping of inmates - Transfers to penitentiary
- Section 40-23-108 - Order specifying number of guards for removal of prisoners
- Section 40-23-109 - Warrant to summon aid in removal of prisoners
- Section 40-23-110 - Summons of additional guards
- Section 40-23-111 - Qualifications of guard
- Section 40-23-112 - Juror disqualified to act as guard
- Section 40-23-113 - Report by sheriff to department of correction
- Section 40-23-114 - Death by lethal injection - Election of electrocution - Electrocution as alternative method
- Section 40-23-115 - Maintenance of death chamber
- Section 40-23-116 - Manner of executing sentence of death - Witnesses
- Section 40-23-117 - Death sentence stands if not carried out at scheduled time
- Section 40-23-118 - Warrant for apprehension of condemned inmate
- Section 40-23-119 - Order of execution after arrest of condemned prisoner
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