AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to jury instructions.

HB 1375 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to jury instructions

Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to jury instructions.
HB-1375


About HB-1375

As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, to instruct the jury that although the state may prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt the jury may still find the defendant not guilty in order to avoid an unjust result. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

  

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Draft 02/22/2021

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