{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-13-101","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-13-101","heading":"\"Indictment\" defined","body":"(a) An indictment is an accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of the county charging a person with an indictable offense.\n(b) Wherever in this code \"indictment\" is used, it shall be taken to include presentment whenever the context so requires or will permit.\nCode 1932, §§ 10750, 11622; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 40-1701, 40-1702.","path":["TN Code","Title 40","Chapter 13"],"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":"b9d85863b7ac88a4c35509556180e74f6c0207a510696dbec2a96604708623c3","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-12-218","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-13-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}