Tennessee Statutes
§ 40-10-103 — Separation and exclusion of witnesses
Tennessee § 40-10-103
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Title40
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-10-103 (2026).
Text
The magistrate may make any orders on the examination, in reference to keeping the witnesses separate and apart, or excluding the witnesses during the examination of other witnesses or of the defendant, that the magistrate may think best for the attainment of justice, and shall, on demand of either party, put all witnesses under the rule.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, §5061; Shan., § 7020; Code 1932, § 11559; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-1114.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 40-10-103, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/40-10-103.