Tennessee Statutes
§ 40-13-203 — Certainty as to person charged
Tennessee·Title 40
The indictment must be certain as to the person charged; but when the person's name is unknown to the grand jury, it may be so alleged without further identification or the person may be indicted under any name by which the person is generally known.
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Related
State v. Nixon
977 S.W.2d 119 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1997)
State v. Holloman
835 S.W.2d 42 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1992)
Bendale Romero v. State of Tennessee
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2019)
State v. Jose Holmes
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1997)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 5116; Shan., § 7079; mod. Code 1932, § 11625; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-1803.
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