Jan 8, 2025 · The Tennessee Supreme Court is the state’s court of last resort. The five Supreme Court justices may accept appeals of civil and criminal cases from lower state courts. They also interpret the laws and constitutions of Tennessee and the United States.

The Tennessee Supreme Court is the highest court in the state of Tennessee. The Supreme Court's three buildings are seated in Nashville, Knoxville, and Jackson, Tennessee. The Court is composed of five members: a chief justice, and four justices. As of September 1, 2023, the chief justice is Holly M. Kirby. [1]

Founded in 1870, the Tennessee Supreme Court is the state's court of last resort and has five judgeships. The current chief of the court is Holly Kirby. In 2018, the court decided 1,003 cases. As of September 2024, five judges on the court were appointed by a Republican governor.

Jan 22, 2025 · Under the Tennessee Constitution, the Tennessee Supreme Court hears appeals in Nashville, Jackson, and Knoxville, as well as other cities if needed. It reviews appeals of both civil and criminal cases from courts such as the Tennessee Court of Appeals and the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.

Apr 18, 2022 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated the new state Senate map drawn up by Republicans this year in redistricting, ruling that a lower panel of judges didn’t properly consider how blocking the map and extending the candidate filing deadline would harm elections

1 day ago · The 1982 Supreme Court ruling made it unconstitutional for public schools to deny children an education based on their immigration status, which is what the TN bill would do if it passes and surviv…

The Tennessee Supreme Court is the state’s court of last resort. The five Supreme Court justices may accept appeals of civil and criminal cases from lower state courts. They also interpret the laws and constitutions of Tennessee and the United States.

Tennessee Supreme Court Cases Search. Fields to Search. All (search all fields) Case Name (plaintiff and defendant surnames or business names) Cause/Crime (debts, estates, land, etc.) Case Description (additional parties named, and other notes) County *James County was created ...

The Public Case History is a tool that allows you to look up the status of cases in the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and Court of Criminal Appeals through the case management system of the Appellate Court Clerk’s Office known as C-Track.

Oct 8, 2017 · The Tennessee Supreme Court meets on February 7, 1938 for the first session held in the newly constructed Tennessee Supreme Court building. The five justices are, left to right, A.W. Chambliss, C.P. McKinney, Chief Justice Grafton Green, W.L. Cook, and D.W. Dehaven.