Tennessee § 12-4-105 - Grand jury investigations.
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§ 12-4-105. Grand jury investigations.
The judges of the circuit and criminal courts of the state shall give §§ 12-4-103 — 12-4-105 in charges to their respective grand juries, and the grand juries shall have inquisitorial powers to summon witnesses and to inquire into probable violations of those sections. Acts 1953, ch. 160, § 4 (Williams, § 1876.4); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 12-405. Compiler's Notes. For the disposition of sections in title 12, ch. 3, as amended by Acts 2013, ch. 403, effective July 1, 2013, please see the table of disposition in § 12-3-101 . Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court Systems — The Jury System, 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 489.
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Section 12-4-105 ("Grand jury investigations.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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