Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-14-101

Indigent person - Defined

Year: 2026Length: 128 words
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. Acts 1989, ch. 588, § 1; 1991, ch. 345, § 1. 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. Acts 1989, ch. 588, § 1; 1991, ch. 345, § 1.
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