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Home » US Law » 2021 Tennessee Code » Title 40 - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 19 - Defects in Proceedings

§ 40-19-101. Clerical Omissions Not Constituting Reversible Error

When a person indicted or presented for a criminal offense is arraigned before a court having jurisdiction of the matter pleads not guilty, and is tried upon the merits and convicted, the person shall not be entitled to a new trial, or to an arrest of judgment, for any of the following causes: The clerk […]

§ 40-19-102. Forfeiture of Fees by Clerk

Any clerk of a circuit or criminal court who is guilty of any neglect or omission as stated in § 40-19-101 shall forfeit all tax fees and costs to which the clerk would otherwise be entitled. Code 1858, § 5243 (deriv. Acts 1851-1852, ch. 256, § 6); Shan., § 7218; Code 1932, § 11804; T.C.A. […]