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TCA 40-25-140

Felony cases transferred to federal court

FELONYFelony

What does this charge mean?

Felony cases transferred to federal court — Felony.

Penalty Details

ClassificationFelony
Penalty SummaryFelony
(a) In cases of the grade of felony, commencing in any of the courts of this state, and afterwards removed to the United States district courts, and there disposed of adversely to the state, the costs of the prosecution shall be paid by the state, as in cases determined in the state courts. Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!(b) Sheriffs or other officers delivering prisoners from state to federal courts shall be allowed the same fees, and have the same guards and pay therefor, as is allowed for like services in state courts.
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FELONY
TCA Section40-25-140