The warden of the penitentiary, in removing inmates to and from the penitentiary under an order of court, has the same power as the sheriff in removing inmates to the penitentiary.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-307
Warden's powers in removing inmates to and from court
Code 1858, § 5548; Shan., § 7570; mod
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