News
May 10, 2013
After 25 years on the bench, Chancellor G. Richard Johnson has announced he is retiring, effective June 30. He sits in the Chancery Court in the 1st Judicial District, which serves Carter, Johnson,...
May 10, 2013
The Judicial Nominating Commission is now accepting applications for the judicial vacancy in the 1st Judicial District Chancery Court (Carter, Johnson, Unicoi and Washingtoncounties). The vacancy is...
April 25, 2013
Criminal Court Judge Steven Sword is conducting arraignments via video teleconference, saving both time and money.See the complete story at WBIR.com
April 16, 2013
Elizabethton attorney Stacy Street has been appointed by Governor Bill Haslam as Criminal Court judge in the 1st Judicial District. Street takes the seat held by Judge Lynn W. Brown, who retired...
April 15, 2013
Tennessee’s newest judge was sworn in Tuesday.Andrew Tillman was appointed Monday by Gov. Bill Haslam to the Chancery Court opening in the 8th Judicial District, which serves Campbell, Claiborne,...
April 12, 2013
The Judicial Nominating Commission met on April 12, 2013 in Greeneville, Tenn., to hold a public hearing for the Chancery Court vacancy in the 3rd Judicial District.After conducting a vote, they have...
April 11, 2013
The Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct has issued a public censure and a public reprimand to Circuit Court Judge John K. Wilson of the Third Judicial District.Judge Wilson’s censure is a result of...
April 11, 2013
The Judicial Nominating Commission met on April 11, 2013 in Greeneville, Tenn., to hold a public hearing and conduct interviews of candidates for the Circuit Court vacancy in the 3rd Judicial...
April 1, 2013
Kathleen Gomes has been selected as interim probate judge by the Shelby County Commission.The selection was announced Monday. Gomes replaces retiring Probate Court Judge Robert Benham, who has served...
March 11, 2013
Ten attorneys have applied to fill the Criminal Court vacancy in the 30th Judicial District, which serves Shelby County. The vacancy was created by the death of Shelby County Criminal Court...