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TCA 40-23-112

Juror disqualified to act as guard

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What does this charge mean?

A person who served as a juror in a defendant's trial cannot also serve as a guard during that defendant's prisoner transport, to avoid conflicts of interest.

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The sheriff shall not summon any person as a guard to assist in taking the prisoner to the penitentiary, whom the person, as a juror, convicted.
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TCA Section40-23-112