{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-2-212","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-2-212","heading":"Continuances","body":"The court of action shall grant such continuance or continuances as may be necessary or proper to afford the defendant so served reasonable opportunity to make defense.","path":["TN Code","Title 20","Chapter 2"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"06bca64950688fd22cda693c5033b5abff96adc43c0666b0e3e2a023e20c8541","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-2-211","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-2-213"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}