Tennessee Statutes
§ 40-11-102 — Bailable offenses
Tennessee § 40-11-102
JurisdictionTennessee
Title40
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-11-102 (2026).
Text
Before trial, all defendants shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses where the proof is evident or the presumption great. After conviction, defendants are bailable as provided by § 40-11-113 , § 40-11-143 or both.
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Hill v. Hall
(M.D. Tennessee, 2019)
Ratliff v. Shelby County, Tennessee
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(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2015)
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State of Tennessee v. Latickia Tashay Burgins
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2014)
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(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2003)
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(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2025)
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Legislative History
Acts 1978, ch. 506, § 2; T.C.A., § 40-1202.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-1-104
Fraudulent sale of pledged property§ 40-1-106
Officials defined as magistrates§ 40-1-107
Courts vested with original jurisdiction§ 40-1-109
Jurisdiction of general sessions courts§ 40-1-110
Judicial acts of general sessions judges§ 40-10-101
Notice of charge and right to counsel§ 40-10-102
Time allowed to procure counsel§ 40-10-103
Separation and exclusion of witnesses§ 40-10-104
Bail§ 40-10-105
Election by prisoner to perform hard labor§ 40-10-106
Reports on elections to perform hard labor§ 40-10-107
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