Section 40-18-114 - Assessment of fine by jury

Where an indictable offense is punished by fine, or by fine and imprisonment, the jury shall assess the fine, if, in its opinion, the offense merits a fine over fifty dollars ($50.00).Code 1858, §5237; Shan., § 7212; Code 1932, § 11799; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2525.