Press Releases

April 26, 2016

More than 1,000 people packed the house in Mifflin, Tennessee Monday, April 25 for Justice Roger A. Page’s ceremonial swearing-in with Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam.

The overflowing crowd in the small rural town heard remarks from the governor, Justice Page, as well as several other judges…



April 21, 2016

The Tennessee Court of Appeals has restructured how it assigns cases to panels, providing more rotation of judges on cases from different parts of the state.

All cases before the Court of Appeals are considered by panels of three judges. Under the new approach, cases that are…



April 20, 2016

The Indigent Representation Task Force has announced a series of statewide listening tours to hear from those interested in sharing their thoughts on indigent defense in Tennessee. The first two stops will be next week in West Tennessee.

The Task Force will convene in Memphis on April…