{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-8-4-205","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-4-205","heading":"Witness refusing to testify - Penalty","body":"Any witness who appears as ordered, but upon appearance refuses to testify on matters not privileged by law, shall be punished as prescribed in § 8-4-204 .","path":["TN Code","Title 8","Chapter 4"],"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":"d1ca63f4290057557ac14907c81f41d950882a7d611c89141c63c955eb312d72","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-8-4-204","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-8-4-206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}