Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-15-103 (2026)

Deferring pending proceedings

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Upon stipulation of the parties, the court shall defer for a reasonable time any pending proceedings in the prosecution so that the procedures under §§ 40-15-102 - 40-15-105 may be pursued.

Acts 1975, ch. 352, § 2; T.C.A., § 40-2106.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1994–2005 · leading case: Pizzillo v. Pizzillo, 884 S.W.2d 749 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994).
Pizzillo v. Pizzillo, 884 S.W.2d 749 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 2× “Tenn.Code Ann. § 40-15-103’s legislative history reinforces the statute’s grammatical construction.”
Est. of Alfred O. Wooden v. Evelyn Hunnicutt (Tenn. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 2× “Tenn.Code Ann. § 40-15-103's legislative history reinforces the statute's grammatical construction.”
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