Tennessee § 57-3-410 - Grand jury investigations.
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§ 57-3-410. Grand jury investigations.
To the end that this chapter may be better enforced, the grand juries of this state shall have and are clothed with inquisitorial power to inquire into and ascertain whether or not there has been any violation of this chapter, and to return indictments in proper cases. It shall be the duty of all circuit and criminal court judges to give this law in their charges to the grand juries of the state, and all sheriffs and other peace officers charged with the enforcement of the laws of the state are also required to enforce this chapter. Acts 1939, ch. 49, § 14; C. Supp. 1950, § 6648.17; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 57-146. Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court Systems — The Jury System, 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 489.
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Section 57-3-410 ("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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