Mitchell v. J & B Auto Group — Tennessee Court of Appeals upheld denial of the buyer’s recusal motion
Case Bradley Thomas Mitchell v. J & B Auto Group et al. Court Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Thomas R. […]
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In re Elliot S. — Tenn. court affirms termination of mother’s parental rights despite her absence from hearing
Case IN RE ELLIOT S. Court Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge ANDY D. BENNETT, J. (appointment info not available) Date
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In Re Othella S. — Tennessee appellate court affirms termination of mother’s parental rights due to severe child abuse and inability to assume custody
Case IN RE OTHELLA S. Court Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Steven W. Maroney (appointment info not available); Andy D.
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Codino v. Codino — Tennessee Appeals Court reverses dismissal of child custody case, finding trial court erred in forum analysis
Case KRISTINA EILEEN CODINO v. CHRISTOPHER JOHN CODINO Court IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Judge CARMA
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Merritt v. Moore — Appeal dismissed for materially deficient briefing
Case Kenneth Merritt v. Betty Thomas Moore Court Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Thomas R. Frierson, II (appointment info not
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Woodruff v. Ford Motor Co. — Tennessee Supreme Court revived the failure-to-warn claim against the booster-seat manufacturer
Case Sarah Elizabeth Woodruff ex rel. Ethan Woodruff et al. v. Ford Motor Company et al. Court Tennessee Supreme Court
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Woodruff v. Ford Motor Company — Tennessee Supreme Court revived the seatbelt-extender warning claim
Case Sarah Elizabeth Woodruff v. Ford Motor Company Court Tennessee Supreme Court Judge Holly Kirby (Bill Haslam, 2013) Date Decided
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State v. Locke — Court upheld murder conviction and 25-year sentence
Case State of Tennessee v. Charles Raymond Locke, Jr. Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Robert W. Wedemeyer (Don
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Jenkins — Tennessee appeals court upheld murder, robbery, and firearm convictions
Case State of Tennessee v. Roddarrius Eugene Jenkins Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Robert H. Montgomery, Jr. (Bill
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Woodruff — Tennessee Supreme Court revived booster-seat failure-to-warn claims
Case Sarah Elizabeth Woodruff ex rel. Ethan Woodruff et al. v. Ford Motor Company et al. Court Tennessee Supreme Court
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Woodruff v. Ford Motor Co. — Reinstated failure-to-warn claims over seatbelt-extender misuse
Case Sarah Elizabeth Woodruff v. Ford Motor Company Court Tennessee Supreme Court Judge Holly Kirby (Bill Haslam, 2013) Date Decided
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Reguli — Tennessee Supreme Court permanently disbarred lawyer for intimidation, falsehoods, and defying court orders
Case Connie Reguli v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee Court Tennessee Supreme Court Judge Holly
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Overton v. State — affirmed dismissal of an untimely coram nobis petition
Case Bryiant C. Overton v. State of Tennessee Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Robert L. Holloway, Jr. (Bill
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State v. Skidmore — Affirmed full probation revocation and alcohol monitoring condition
Case State of Tennessee v. John Skidmore, III Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Timothy L. Easter (Bill Haslam,
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Reguli — Tennessee Supreme Court affirmed her disbarment for intimidating judges, defying court orders, and obstructing law enforcement
Case Connie Reguli v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee Court Tennessee Supreme Court Judge Holly
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State v. Norton — Court upholds kidnapping, rape, and assault convictions
Case State of Tennessee v. Michael Wayne Norton Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Robert W. Wedemeyer (Don Sundquist,
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Jackson — dismissed a post-conviction appeal because no valid, timely notice of appeal was filed
Case Annesha Jackson v. State of Tennessee Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge J. Ross Dyer (Bill Haslam, 2016);
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State v. Phillips — affirmed incarceration and rejected alternative sentencing
Case State of Tennessee v. Brian Phillips Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Timothy L. Easter (Bill Haslam, 2014)
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Tennessee v. Smith — Restitution cut from $16,250 to $250
Case State of Tennessee v. Sarah Elaine Smith Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Steven W. Sword (Bill Lee,
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State v. Cohens — affirmed murder and related convictions arising from fatal shooting of estranged girlfriend
Case State of Tennessee v. Travis Cohens Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge John W. Campbell, Sr. (Bill Lee,
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Baugh v. Tennessee — Affirmed denial of post-conviction relief; petitioner failed to present alibi witness at post-conviction hearing to support ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim
Case Javarius Deshawn Baugh v. State of Tennessee Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals (at Nashville) Date Decided July 16,
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Chestnut — Affirmed first-degree murder and animal cruelty convictions; remanded for clerical correction in Count One
Case State of Tennessee v. Joseph Eugene Chestnut, Jr. Court Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Date Decided July 16, 2026
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Salas v. Rosdeutscher — Savings Statute refiling deadline runs from voluntary dismissal order, not later ancillary orders
Case Pamela Salas v. John David Rosdeutscher, M.D., et al. Court Tennessee Court of Appeals at Nashville Date Decided July
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Metro Nashville v. Abdi — Affirmed driver’s careless driving conviction for improper passing without signaling
Case The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee v. Awil Abdi Court Tennessee Court of Appeals at Nashville