TCA 40-30-121
Priority
FELONYFelony
What does this charge mean?
Post-conviction cases involving death row inmates receive priority scheduling in the courts.
Penalty Details
ClassificationFelony
Penalty SummaryFelony
Post-conviction cases where the petitioner is under the death sentence shall be given priority over all other matters in docketing by the courts having trial and appellate jurisdiction of the cases.
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FELONY
TCA Section40-30-121