Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-38-206 (2026)

Filing of presentence report

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The presentence report shall be filed with the clerk of the court within ten (10) days prior to the sentencing hearing as provided in § 40-35-208.

Acts 1993, ch. 438, § 6.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1999–2001 · leading case: State v. Blackhurst, 70 S.W.3d 88 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2001).
State v. Blackhurst, 70 S.W.3d 88 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2001). · cites it 6× “See Tenn.Code Ann. § 40-38-206. Section 40-35-209(b) also fails to support the trial court’s determination.”
State v. Ring, 56 S.W.3d 577 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “” Tennessee Code Anno *582 tated section 40-38-206 directs that the presentence report, which includes the victim impact statement, be filed within ten days prior to the sentencing hearing and copies made available to the parties.”
State v. Moss, 13 S.W.3d 374 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1999). · cites it 2× “Tenn.Code Ann. § 40-38-206. It is well settled in Tennessee that a trial court has statutory authority to admit trustworthy and probative evidence, including hearsay, for sentencing purposes.”
State v. Robert D. Ring (Tenn. Crim. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “” Tennessee Code Annotated section 40-38-206 directs that the presentence report, which includes the victim impact statement, be filed within ten days prior to the sentencing hearing and copies made available to the parties.”
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