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§ 2-12-7 — Authority to suspend sentence, place defendant on probation and specify time when sentence is to be served

Memphis Code of Ordinances (Supp. No. 33: codified through Ordinance No. 5959, enacted May 12, 2026) · Memphis Code of Ordinances § 2-12-7

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Sec. 2-12-7. - Authority to suspend sentence, place defendant on probation and specify time when sentence is to be served.

The city courts shall have the authority to suspend all or any part of a sentence imposed; to place defendant on probation, or require the defendant to serve any sentence imposed on weekends, or in any other manner in the discretion of the court.

(Code 1967, § 13-19; Code 1985, § 11-22; Ord. No. 944, § 1, 4-27-1971)