Tennessee Court Rules - Amendments and Proposals

(2007)

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• Order on the following Rules, dated December 18, 2007
  • Rule 7, Section 12.07
  • Rule 7, Section 12.08
  • Rule 7, Section 12.09
  • Rule 9, Section 24.2
  • Rule 21, Section 1.09
  • Rule 25, Section 6.01
  • Rule 33.03 (A)
    
    
• Comments on Proposed Changes to Rule 9, Section 9.4 and the Proposed Amendment (Rule 9, Section 9.4, TN Supreme Court Rules)
  
  
• Comments on Rule 9 § 21.6 (9-18-2007)
  
  
• Supreme Court Rule 13
      SC Order Soliciting Comment (PDF)
      Petition to Amend Rule 13 (PDF)
      Exhibits to Petition to Amend Rule 13 (PDF)
      Comments on Rule 13 Petition (PDF)
  
  
• Supreme Court Rule 17 - Uniform Judgment Amendment
  • Judgment Form
    
    
• Order filed February 20, 2007, correcting the order amending Rule 21, Section 6.02 which was filed December 20, 2005.
  
  • Comments on proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 21
    
    
• Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 31 Section 11 (10-10-2007)
  
  
• Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 31, Section 17(i) (9-18-2007)
  
  
• Order amending Supreme Court Rule 31
  • New Rules 31 Section 2 (August 23, 2007)
  • New Rule 31 Section 17(c)(1) (August 23, 2007)
  • Amendment Section 2
  • Amendments Section 17(c)(1)
  • Rule 31 Publication Order 6-11-2007
  • Read Comments on Rule 31 Amendments
    
    
• Order adopting Supreme Court Rule 49
  
  
• Summary of Revisions to the Tennessee Rules of Procedure
  (Includes Civil, Criminal, Appellate, Juvenile Courts and Rules of Evidence - Effective July 1, 2007
  
  
• Task Force to Study Attorney Fee Dispute Arbitration - Order
  
  
• Task Force to Study Appellate Mediation - Order
  
  

• The Rules Package Resolutions have been passed in both houses of the General Assembly. The list of resolution numbers and the date of the votes are as follows:

Tenn. Rules of App. Procedure
SR0012, passed 2/26/2007
HR0019, passed 3/05/2007

Tenn. Rules of Evid.
SR0013, passed 2/26/2007
HR0017, passed 3/05/2007

Tenn. Rules of Juvenile Proc.
SR0014, passed 2/26/2007
HB0016, passed 3/05/2007

Tenn. Rules of Crim. Proc.
SR0010, passed 2/26/2007
HR0015, passed 3/05/2007

Tenn. Rules of Civ. Proc.
SR0011, passed 2/26/2007
HR0018, passed 3/05/200

Proposed Rule Changes (PDF)- The Court adopts the attached amendments effective July 1, 2007, subject to approval by resolutions of the General Assembly.

• Rules of Appellate Procedure
• Rules of Civil Procedure
• Rules of Criminal Procedure
• Rules of Evidence
• Rules of Juvenile Procedure