The Governor’s Council for Judicial Appointments has extended the deadline for applications for the Criminal Court judge vacancy in the 9th Judicial District – Loudon, Meigs, Morgan, and Roane counties. The impending vacancy has been created by Judge E. Eugene Eblen’s announcement…
Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Andy D. Bennett was honored by the Belmont University College of Law American Inn of Court for his work as a mentor to students.
First year Belmont Law School students are required to enter into a mentoring arrangement. Judge Bennett was assigned two…
A plaintiff does not have the right to a jury trial for a claim filed in circuit court under the Tennessee Public Protection Act (TPPA), according to a Tennessee Supreme Court opinion filed today. The Court also determined that the Governmental Tort Liability Act does not apply to retaliatory…