Tennessee Statutes

§ 16-10-207 — Continuance in absence of judge

Tennessee § 16-10-207

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-10-207 (2026).

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None of the proceedings pending in the circuit or criminal courts shall be discontinued by the nonattendance of the judge, or the judge's death at any time, but, in such cases, all matters depending shall stand continued, if no designated judge appear to serve.

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Legislative History

Code 1858, § 4223 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 8); Shan., § 6061; mod. Code 1932, § 10316; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 16-521; Acts 1984, ch. 931, § 21.

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