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Oral Argument Dockets

Upcoming oral arguments for the appellate courts.

Tuesday, October 22

Carrie M. Thompson v. Stephen Matthew Thompson
October 22, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
Lanora Henry v. Jeffery W. Henry
October 22, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
In Re Estate of Calvin LeRoy Whitehead
October 22, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
Stephanie Allen, individually and surviving spouse and next-of-kin of Donald A. Allen, Deceased et al. v. Benjamin Dehner, M.D. et al.
October 22, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
State of Tennessee v. Kendrick S. Rodgers
October 22, 2024 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Eastern Section
State of Tennessee v. Desmond Lanier Hatchett
October 22, 2024 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Eastern Section
State of Tennessee v. Eugenio Gomez Ruiz
October 22, 2024 - 09:30am
Court of Criminal Appeals
Eastern Section
James Henry Whitaker, II v. Viktoria Moor
October 22, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
In Re Guardianship of Beatrice M,
October 22, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
Michelle Foreman v. Dave Rosenberg
October 22, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle 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.

Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to the Adoption of SCT Rule 10C - ADM2018-02254
Date Filed: 12/20/18
Comment Deadline: 03/29/19
Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Comments to Supreme Court Order for the Adoption of SCT Rule 10C - ADM2018-02254
Date Filed: 12/20/18
Comment Deadline: 03/29/19
Rule 10B: Disqualification or Recusal of a Judge; Filing and Disposition of Motions and Appeal.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendments to SCT Rule 10B - ADM2022-00355
Date Filed: 03/24/22
Comment Deadline: 05/23/22
Rule 10B: Disqualification or Recusal of a Judge; Filing and Disposition of Motions and Appeal.
Comments to Proposed Amendments to SCT Rule 10B - ADM2022-00355
Date Filed: 03/24/22
Comment Deadline: 05/23/22
Rule 10B: Disqualification or Recusal of a Judge; Filing and Disposition of Motions and Appeal.
Supreme Court Order Amending Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 10B - ADM2022-00355
Date Filed: 08/31/22
Comment Deadline:
Rule 13: Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants
Supreme Court ORDER Amending Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants
Date Filed: 07/02/24
Comment Deadline: 05/06/24
Rule 21: Rule for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendments of SCT Rule 21 - ADM2020-01728
Date Filed: 01/15/21
Comment Deadline: 05/17/21
Rule 21: Rule for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.
Comments to Supreme Court Order to Proposed Amendments of SCT Rule 21 - ADM2020-01728
Date Filed: 01/15/21
Comment Deadline: 05/17/21
Rule 25: Tennessee Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection.
Supreme Court Order Amending Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 25, Section 5.01- ADM2022-01601
Date Filed: 11/17/22
Comment Deadline:
Rule 30: Media Guidelines.
Comments to Proposed Amendment SCT Rule 30 ADM2015-00451
Date Filed: 03/13/15
Comment Deadline: 08/14/15
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Feature Stories

The 20th Judicial District Welcomes Judge Stephanie J. Williams as its Newest Circuit Court Judge
Judge Stephanie J. Williams was elected on Aug. 1, 2024 to serve as Circuit Court Judge for the 20th Judicial District. She fills the vacancy created by the passing of Judge Philip E. Smith, in Septem...
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Judge Jennifer Nichols Takes the Bench as Circuit Court Judge for the 18th Judicial District
Judge Jennifer Nichols was sworn in as the newest circuit court judge for the 18th judicial district August 22 at the Sumner County Courthouse. Her 4-year-old granddaughter, Ann Campbell Boulki, held ...
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Retired General Sessions Criminal Court Judge Joyce C. Broffitt Passes Away
Retired Shelby County General Sessions Criminal Court Judge Joyce Cassandra Broffitt passed away on Aug. 23, 2024. She was 68 years old.Judge Broffitt was appointed to the General Sessions Criminal Co...
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Retired Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Joe Duncan Passes Away
Retired Knox County Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Joe D. Duncan passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 20 in Farragut. He was 100 years old.In 1990, Judge Duncan retired from the Tennessee Court of Criminal A...
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