Tennessee Statutes
§ 24-2-106 — Proceedings against witness on scire facias
Tennessee § 24-2-106
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 24-2-106 (2026).
Text
Upon return of the scire facias issued for the penalty, the witness may be relieved by showing sufficient cause for failing to attend; otherwise, on motion, judgment will be given against the witness and execution issue accordingly.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, § 3822 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 29); Shan., § 5611; Code 1932, § 9793; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 24-209; T.C.A., §24-2-103.
Nearby Sections
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§ 24-1-201
Married persons§ 24-2-101
Duty to attend§ 24-2-102
Penalty for failure to appear§ 24-2-103
Scire facias by circuit court§ 24-2-104
Scire facias by general sessions judgeCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 24-2-106, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/24-2-106.