Tennessee § 9-2-125 - Notice of motion against sheriff.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 9-2-125 — Notice of motion against sheriff., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-2-125. Notice of motion against sheriff.
No notice of this motion is required when it is made at the first term after the execution has been placed in the sheriff's hands; but if the motion is made at a subsequent term, it shall be entered upon the minutes, and docketed as a suit, and proceeded with on the second or subsequent day of the next succeeding term, as if notice had been given. Code 1858, § 718 (deriv. Acts 1833, ch. 43, § 2); Shan., § 1031; Code 1932, § 1760; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 9-225. Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court Systems — Prosecution, 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 477.
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Section 9-2-125 ("Notice of motion against sheriff.") 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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