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Welcome to the official website for the Tennessee Court System! The site offers a variety of resources, such as searchable appellate court opinions, an interactive map of judicial districts, a calendar of appellate court oral arguments and so much more. We hope this website will provide you with useful information that will help you learn more about the various courts in Tennessee.

Meetings

Public Meetings

05/29/13
Court Ordered Criminal Forensic Evaluations of Juveniles
Court Improvement Courses & Training
05/29/13
Mediator of the Day Training
Mediation Courses
06/04/13
Hot Family Law Cases 2012-2013
Mediation Courses
06/04/13
Advocacy in Mediation
Mediation Courses
06/06/13
Practicing in Child Dependency Cases - Weakley County - CANCELLED
Court Improvement Courses & Training

Oral Arguments

Oral Argument Dockets

Upcoming oral arguments for the appellate courts.

Wednesday, May 29

Thursday, May 30

Friday, May 31

Proposed Rules

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 10B: Disqualification or Recusal of a Judge; Filing and Disposition of Motions and Appeal.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 10B, Section 2
Date Filed: 04/15/13
Comment Deadline: 05/15/13
Rule 10B: Disqualification or Recusal of a Judge; Filing and Disposition of Motions and Appeal.
Comment on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 10B, Section 2
Date Filed: 05/15/13
Comment Deadline: 05/15/13
Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 10 with Appendix
Date Filed: 05/21/13
Comment Deadline: 06/20/13
Rule 13A: [Provisional]. Electronic Indigent Fee Claim Submission.
Supreme Court Order Repealing Supreme Court Rule 13A and Amending Supreme Court Rules 13, 15, and 42 - Effective 7/1/2013
Date Filed: 02/06/13
Comment Deadline: 12/14/12
Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 13, Section 1(d)(1)
Date Filed: 04/08/13
Comment Deadline: 05/08/13
Rule 21: Rule for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.
Supreme Court Order Amending Supreme Court Rule 21, Section 4.07 with Appendix - Effective 7/1/2013
Date Filed: 01/11/13
Comment Deadline: 01/02/13
Rule 25: Tennessee Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments on Proposed Amendments to Supreme Court Rule 25 with Appendix
Date Filed: 04/24/13
Comment Deadline: 06/25/13
Rule 25: Tennessee Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection.
Comments on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 25
Date Filed: 04/29/13
Comment Deadline: 06/25/13
Rule 26: Order for Use of Videotape Equipment to Record Court Proceedings.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 26 with Appendix
Date Filed: 05/13/13
Comment Deadline: 06/12/13
Rule 26: Order for Use of Videotape Equipment to Record Court Proceedings.
Comments on Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 26
Date Filed: 05/23/13
Comment Deadline: 06/12/13