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Appellate Court Rules
(1998-1999)


Rule 35 Order - Setting forth the adoption of standard format for appellate court opinions and orders
Order replacing Rule 30 regarding news media coverage
Order regarding petition of the Board of Law Examiners to amend Rule 7 - M1999-00299-SC-OT-RL
Order amending Supreme Court Rule 28 regarding filings in post-conviction procedure
Order amending Supreme Court Rule 4 regarding publication of opinions
Changes in the Procedure in Adopting or Making Changes to the Rules Pertaining to Members of the Bar

Rule 21 Order regarding transitional legal education for new admittees to the bar
Rule 9 Order regarding Disciplinary Enforcement

Order establishing Rule 34 concerning the custody and access of the appellate judicial records

7/1/1999 Rules of Appellate Procedure
7/1/1999 Rules of Civil Procedure
7/1/1999 Rules of Evidence

Order amending Rule 12
Rule 12 Report

Order scheduling oral argument
regarding amendment to Rule 21, Continuing Legal Education Commission
Amendment to Rule 7 regarding the appointment of the Board of law Examiners , certain responsibilities and immunity
Order requesting public comment regarding proposed amendment to Rule 9 of the Supreme Court Rules
Order Establishing Supreme Court Rule 33


Rule 21 (CLE) Amendment
Order amending Rule 13, Section 6(a) , regarding examing and auditing claims for attorneys' fees
Order Establishing the Supreme Court Committee to Implement the Recommendations of the Racial and Ethnic Fairness Commission and the Gender Fairness Commission

Order amending Rule21 regarding Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization
Order amending Rule 11, section V regarding reassignment of circuit judges
Order amending Rule 21, Section 7 regarding noncompliance and sanctions for attorneys
Order soliciting responses regarding the amendment to Rule 21 (CLE) from the bar associations.
Order amending Rule 27 Section 2.07, 5.01, 5.04, and 6.03(4)
Order withdrawing amendment to Rule 4.06 and Rule 32.01, Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule extending response deadline for " Lawyers Concerned With Lawyers "

Proposed amendments effective 7/1/98 if approved by legislature.

Amendment to Rule 13