It is the duty of the district attorney general to endorse on each indictment or presentment, at the term at which the indictment or presentment is found, the names of the witnesses as the district attorney general intends shall be summoned in the cause, and sign each indictment or presentment name thereto.
Code 1858, § 5596; Shan., § 7637; Code 1932, § 12266; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2047.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 17 - Evidence and Witnesses
§ 40-17-106. Endorsement of Names of Witnesses
§ 40-17-107. Issuance of Subpoenas by Clerk
§ 40-17-108. Date of Attendance of Witnesses
§ 40-17-109. Service of Subpoena
§ 40-17-110. Duration of Attendance
§ 40-17-111. Forfeiture of Recognizance on Default
§ 40-17-112. Fees for State Witnesses
§ 40-17-113. Fees Allowed for Days Fixed by Court — Maximum Number of Days
§ 40-17-114. Proof of Attendance
§ 40-17-115. Certification of Fees to Designated Witnesses
§ 40-17-116. Certificate Required for Payment of Witness Fees
§ 40-17-117. Proof of Incorporation
§ 40-17-121. Sexual Penetration or Contact — Victim Under 13 Years of Age
§ 40-17-122. Subpoenas — Rules of Criminal Procedure
§ 40-17-124. Sex Offenses Where Victim Is Less Than Thirteen (13) Years of Age