{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-11-407","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-407","heading":"Defenses excluded","body":"In a prosecution in which a person's criminal responsibility is based upon the conduct of another, the person may be convicted on proof of commission of the offense and that the person was a party to or facilitated its commission, and it is no defense that:\n(1) The other belongs to a class of persons who by definition of the offense is legally incapable of committing the offense in an individual capacity; or\n(2) The person for whose conduct the defendant is criminally responsible has been acquitted, has not been prosecuted or convicted, has been convicted of a different offense or different type or class of offense, or is immune from prosecution.","path":["TN Code","Title 39","Chapter 11"],"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":"bd881a2d17d5713ca4dc16b2b6c18b51fd5af7c7e8808e880a87db1129a79b4b","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-11-406","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-11-411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
