TCA 40-2-106
Suspension on reversal
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What does this charge mean?
If an indictment is cancelled or reversed on appeal, the time the case was pending before being cancelled does not count toward the statute of limitations deadline, allowing the prosecutor to refile charges for the same offense.
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When an indictment or presentment is quashed, or the proceedings on the indictment or presentment are set aside, or reversed on writ of error, the time during the pendency of the indictment or presentment so quashed, set aside or reversed shall not be reckoned within the time limited by this chapter, so as to bar any new indictment or presentment for the same offense.
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TCA Section40-2-106