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Tennessee Code Title 8. Public Officers and Employees § 8-14-101

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

For the purposes of this part, an “indigent person” is one who does not possess sufficient means to pay reasonable compensation for the services of a competent attorney:

(1) In any criminal prosecution or juvenile delinquency proceeding involving a possible deprivation of liberty; or

(2) In any habeas corpus or other post-conviction proceeding.

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