Tennessee Statutes
§ 8-6-108 — Criminal defense in lower courts
Tennessee § 8-6-108
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-6-108 (2026).
Text
It is a Class C misdemeanor for the attorney general and reporter or any assistant to take or receive a fee for defending any supposed offender in the inferior courts.
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Related
Emison v. Catalano
951 F. Supp. 714 (E.D. Tennessee, 1996)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 3951 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 51, § 2); Shan., § 5755; mod. Code 1932, § 9955; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-608; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
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Tennessee § 8-6-108, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/8-6-108.