When an inmate has testified, the deputy and guard shall return the inmate to the penitentiary with all convenient speed.
Code 1858, § 5557; Shan., § 7579; Code 1932, § 12177; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-610.
Cross-References. Federal prisoner as witness in state criminal proceedings, §40-17-212.
Prisoner as witness in criminal proceedings outside state in which incarcerated, §40-17-211.