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Welcome to the official website for the Tennessee Court System! The site offers a variety of resources, such as searchable appellate court opinions, an interactive map of judicial districts, a calendar of appellate court oral arguments and so much more. We hope this website will provide you with useful information that will help you learn more about the various courts in Tennessee.

IMPORTANT NEWS

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Meetings

Public Meetings
07/21/20
ADR Commission Quarterly Meeting Via Teleconference Only
Public Meeting Notices
10/15/20
ADR Commission Quarterly Meeting
Public Meeting Notices
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Oral Arguments

Oral Argument Dockets

Upcoming oral arguments for the appellate courts.

Tuesday, Jul 14

Wednesday, Jul 15

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Opinions

Latest Opinions

July 13, 2020

State of Tennessee v. Monqueze L. Summers
M2019-01006-CCA-R3-CD
Douglas D. Dailey v. Violet L. Dailey
E2019-00928-COA-R3-CV

July 10, 2020

Joseph A. Colwell, Sr. v. State of Tennessee
M2019-00212-CCA-R3-PC
In Re Daniel B. Jr. Et Al.
E2019-01063-COA-R3-PT
State of Tennessee v. Buford Cornell Williams
M2019-01073-CCA-R3-CD
State of Tennessee v. Timothy Terell Mays
W2019-01095-CCA-R3-CD
State of Tennessee v. George Anthony Vasser
W2019-01374-CCA-R3-CD

July 9, 2020

Robin Drewry Luttrell (Wassenberg) v. Samuel Richard Wassenberg
W2017-02443-COA-R3-CV
State of Tennessee v. James Ruba Hill, Jr.
E2019-00556-CCA-R3-CD
State of Tennessee v. Jesus Alfonso Castillo
M2019-01256-CCA-R3-CD
Kimberley Arnold Bates v. Charles Anthony Bates
M2019-00505-COA-R3-CV

July 8, 2020

Helen M. Bell v. D. Breck Roberts, II
M2018-02126-COA-R3-CV
James Rodney Smith v. State of Tennessee
M2019-00820-CCA-R3-PC
In Re Nehemiah H. Et Al.
M2019-01167-COA-R3-JV

July 7, 2020

State of Tennessee v. Michael William Shavers
E2019-01558-CCA-R3-CD
Allen Hill v. State of Tennessee
E2019-01994-CCA-R3-PC
State of Tennessee v. Maliq Asadi Muhammad
E2019-01988-CCA-R3-CD
State of Tennessee v. Novodny Young
M2019-01221-CCA-R3-CD
State of Tennessee v. Jose Gonzalez Bonilla
M2019-01193-CCA-R3-CD

July 6, 2020

Quinton A. Cage v. State of Tennessee
M2019-01888-CCA-R3-HC
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Proposed Rules

Proposed Rules

The Supreme Court proposes changes to court system rules and solicits feedback from the bench, bar and public. Below are current proposals and comment deadlines.
Rule 6: Admission of Attorneys.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 6- ADM2018-00713
Date Filed: 04/19/18
Comment Deadline: 06/18/18
Rule 6: Admission of Attorneys.
Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 6- ADM2018-00713
Date Filed: 04/19/18
Comment Deadline: 06/18/18
Rule 6: Admission of Attorneys.
Supreme Court Order Extending Comment Period to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 6- ADM2018-00713 to July 18, 2018
Date Filed: 05/30/18
Comment Deadline: 07/18/18
Rule 6: Admission of Attorneys.
Supreme Court Order Regarding Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 6- ADM2018-00713
Date Filed: 09/07/18
Comment Deadline: 06/18/18
Rule 7: Licensing of Attorneys.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 7- ADM2020-00479
Date Filed: 03/26/20
Comment Deadline: 04/22/20
Rule 7: Licensing of Attorneys.
Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 7- ADM2020-00479
Date Filed: 03/26/20
Comment Deadline: 04/22/20
Rule 7: Licensing of Attorneys.
SCT Order Extending Time Period for Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 7- ADM2020-00479
Date Filed: 04/13/20
Comment Deadline: 06/22/20
Rule 7: Licensing of Attorneys.
BLE Response to Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 7- ADM2020-00479
Date Filed: 07/06/20
Comment Deadline: 06/22/20
Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments - SCT Rule 8, RPC 8.3(c) & Rule 10, RJC 2.15 & RJC 2.16(A) - ADM2016-1250
Date Filed: 06/23/16
Comment Deadline: 07/25/16
Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct.
Comments to Supreme Court - Rule 8, RPC 8.3(c) & Rule 10, RJC 2.15 & RJC 2.16(A) - ADM2016-1250
Date Filed: 06/23/16
Comment Deadline: 07/25/16
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Supreme Court Orders Cancellation of The Fall 2020 Bar Examination And Approves Administration Of Online Examination
Monday, July 13, 2020
Tennessee Supreme Court Issues Order Requiring Facial Coverings in Courthouses
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Tennessee Supreme Court Holds that Acquitted-Act Evidence May Be Used Against a Defendant in Limited Circumstances
Monday, July 6, 2020
Supreme Court Orders Cancellation of The July 2020 Bar Examination
Thursday, July 2, 2020
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