Tennessee Statutes
§ 40-10-109 — Increase of bond - Surety
Tennessee·Title 40
Whenever the magistrate has good cause to believe that a witness for the prosecution will not appear to testify, the magistrate may require the witness to enter into a similar undertaking in a larger sum and with sufficient security.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, §5069; Shan., § 7028; Code 1932, § 11568; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-1124.
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