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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-2-608

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

The court, in any action, suit or proceeding in which service is made in the manner provided in § 56-2-603 or § 56-2-604, may, in its discretion, order a postponement that may be necessary to afford the defendant reasonable opportunity to comply with § 56-2-607, and to defend the action.