40-18-101 - Designation of state's day.

40-18-101. Designation of state's day.

It is the duty of the judge of each circuit court to designate a day or days of the term, to be known as the state's day, on which to take up the criminal docket, and to dispose of criminal cases.

[Code 1858, § 5594 (deriv. Acts 1843-1844, ch. 215, § 5); Shan., § 7635; mod. Code 1932, § 12264; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2501.]