The warrant of a coroner in the cases covered by this chapter shall be of equal authority with that of a court of general sessions, and, when the person charged is brought before the court, the person shall be dealt with as a person held under complaint in the usual form.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-5-117
Effect of coroner's warrant
Code 1858, § 5313; Shan., § 7291; Code 1932, § 11892; impl. am
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