Continuance because of prejudicial excitement
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TN Code › Title 40 › Chapter 14 › Section 40-14-108
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A continuance because of too great excitement to the prejudice of the defendant shall be in the sound discretion of the court. Acts 1875, ch. 6, § 1; Shan., § 7172; Code 1932, § 11736; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2009.
A continuance because of too great excitement to the prejudice of the defendant shall be in the sound discretion of the court.
Acts 1875, ch. 6, § 1; Shan., § 7172; Code 1932, § 11736; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2009.
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