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Haslam Appoints Judge Montgomery to Court of Criminal Appeals 27 Aug 2013 | 06:29 pm
08/27/13 Criminal Court Judge Robert H. Montgomery, Jr. has been appointed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, Eastern Section, by Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam. “I am honored and humbled by the trust th...
Tennessee Court Administrator Sykes Announces Retirement 26 Aug 2013 | 10:02 pm
08/26/13 After seven years leading the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts and 27 years in state government, Elizabeth (Libby) Sykes has announced she will retire by the end of the year. “...
McBrayer Appointed to Court of Appeals Middle Section 26 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
08/26/13 Attorney W. Neal McBrayer, of Brentwood, has been appointed to fill the vacancy in the Tennessee Court of Appeals Middle Section created by the retirement of Presiding Judge Patricia J. Cott...
Supreme Court Upholds Workers’ Compensation Law and Grants Award to Injured Worker 21 Aug 2013 | 02:26 am
08/20/13 In a unanimous opinion, the Tennessee Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a workers’ compensation law that gives priority to the opinion of an independent medical examiner for ...
Supreme Court Rules That Nuisance Suit Against Farm That Hosts Music Concerts May Proceed 20 Aug 2013 | 02:27 am
08/19/13 In a unanimous opinion, the Tennessee Supreme Court held that the Right to Farm Act does not bar a homeowner’s nuisance lawsuit against a farm that hosted amplified music concerts. Velda Sh...
Supreme Court Upholds Trial Court’s Dismissal of DUI Charges After Video of Arrest Lost 17 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
08/16/13 The Tennessee Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion, today upheld a trial court’s dismissal of DUI and other charges against a McMinnville woman because a video recording of the woman’s stop...
Supreme Court to Recognize Attorneys Reporting 50 Pro Bono Hours Annually 16 Aug 2013 | 09:41 pm
08/16/13 In February 2013, the Supreme Court launched an extensive recognition program to honor all attorneys volunteering at least 50 hours of pro bono service annually. Attorneys meeting the Court’...
Supreme Court Rules Hamilton County Board Exceeded Authority in Ordering Sheriff Pay Changes 14 Aug 2013 | 12:56 am
08/13/13 The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department Civil Service Board exceeded its statutory authority in ordering Hamilton County Sheriff Jim...
Juvenile Court Council Honors Putnam's Judge Goolsby 13 Aug 2013 | 10:43 pm
08/13/13 The Tennessee Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (TCJFCJ) has named Judge Nolan R. Goolsby of Putnam County as recipient of the 2013 McCain-Abernathy Memorial Award. This is the h....
Gov. Haslam to Conduct Investitures for Chancellor Jenkins and Judge Faulk 13 Aug 2013 | 02:36 am
08/12/13 Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam will visit Hawkins County this week to perform the formal investiture ceremony for Circuit Court Judge Mike Faulk and Chancellor Douglas T. Jenkins. The ceremony ...
