Tennessee Code 20-9-510 – Submission of exhibits to jury
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 20-9-510
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
The trial judge in civil cases may, in the judge’s discretion, on motion of either party, upon the judge’s own motion or on request by the jury, submit all exhibits admitted in evidence to the jury for the jury’s consideration during deliberations on the jury’s verdict.