Criminal Summons

GENERAL SESSIONS COURT OF CRIMINAL SUMMONS OFFICERS RETURN ____________________ COUNTY, TENNESSEE TO THE DEFENDANT STATE OF TENNESSEE ( ) Summons served by delivering a copy to ( ) Based on the affidavit of complaint filed in defendant today or on ______________ this case, there is probable cause to believe that you vs. have committed the offense(s) of violation(s) of ________________________________ _______________________________________ T.C.A. ___________________________________ Defendant _______________________________________ ________________________________ State Control # __________________________ ( ) _______________________________________ Case # _________________________________ _______________________________________ ( ) ________________________________ _______________________________________ Judge/Clerk/Judicial Commissioner Date ________________________________ INFORMATION ABOUT THE DEFENDANT YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO APPEAR ( ) In the booking room at _____________________ ________________________________ ___________________________________________ Name:_____________________________________ (address of booking office) Address:____________________________________ Within ten (10) calendar days from date of service of DOB:___________________ Sex:______________ this summons. Race:___________________ Ht.:_______________ Wt.:_______ Hair:__________ Eyes:____________ ( ) To appear before the General Sessions Court of Phone:__________________ DL#:______________ _________________________ County, Tennessee in Officers Signature: Place of Employment:_________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ _______________________________________ May be Found at:_____________________________ to answer charges on ________________________ Officers Name (Printed): ___________________________________________ at ___________ a.m./p.m. Other:______________________________________ _______________________________________ ___________________________________________ NOTICE: YOU ARE CHARGED WITH A STATE Officers Agency (Printed): ___________________________________________ CRIMINAL OFFENSE. THIS SUMMONS HAS BEEN ISSUED IN LIEU OF AN ARREST WARRANT. YOUR _______________________________________ FAILURE TO APPEAR IN COURT ON THE DAY AND WITNESSES TIME ASSIGNED BY THIS SUMMONS OR THE FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING AS DIRECTED BY THIS SUMMONS WILL RESULT IN Date: __________________________________ Summon as witnesses on the part of the State: YOUR ARREST FOR SEPARATE CRIMINAL OFFENSES ___________________________________________ PUNISHABLE AS PROVIDED IN T.C.A. 39-16-609 ___________________________________________ REGARDLESS OF THE DISPOSITION OF THE CHARGE FOR WHICH YOU WERE ORIGINALLY SUMMONED. ___________________________________________ YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONSULT WITH AN Summon as witnesses on the part of the Defendant: ATTORNEY ABOUT THIS SUMMONS. THE SIGNING ___________________________________________ AND ACCEPTANCE OF THIS SUMMONS BY THE ___________________________________________ DEFENDANT IS NOT AN ADMISSION OF GUILT OF THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE CHARGED. ___________________________________________ _______________________________________ Defendant Date