COURT CLOSINGS    The Courts and Court Offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th for Veterans Day.

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Oral Argument Dockets

Upcoming oral arguments for the appellate courts.

Thursday, November 6

November 6, 2025 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
November 6, 2025 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
November 6, 2025 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section

Wednesday, November 12

November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Middle Section
November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Middle Section
November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Middle Section
November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Middle Section
November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Middle Section
November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Appeals
Eastern Section
November 12, 2025 - 09:30am
Court of Appeals
Eastern Section

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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.

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Feature Stories

Criminal Court Judge Raymond Lepone with COA Judge Valerie Smith
New Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Inspired by a Call to Serve
Judge Raymond Lepone was appointed to the 30th Judicial District Criminal Court, which covers Shelby County, by Governor Bill Lee on August 29. He filled the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge...
30th Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Chris Frulla
From Artifacts to Arguments, Judge Frulla Takes the Bench in Shelby County
Judge Chris Frulla is drawn to career paths that demand patience, precision, and unearthing the truth. He’s now a circuit court judge in the 30th Judicial District, but has been in the practice of exc...
Knox County Criminal Court Judge Emily Abbott
Judge Abbott Gets to Work on the Knox County Criminal Court Bench
Judge Emily Abbott was appointed by Governor Bill Lee to serve on the Sixth Judicial District Criminal Court on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. She was sworn in just three days later.“I wanted to go ahead and ...
Gibson County General Sessions Court Judge Bradley Owens
Gibson County General Sessions Judge Helps Students Realize Choices Have Consequences
Not long after taking the bench in Gibson County, General Sessions Court Judge Bradley Owens made a startling observation- many of the defendants before him did not understand the legal consequences o...