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  • Eddie Phifer v. Board of Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 14, 2001

    This court has held that a Board of Paroles decision does not become final, for purposes of triggering the sixty-day deadline, until the Board rend ers a decision on the prisoner’s ap peal. Jordan v. … Similarly, in Knop v.

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  • Prosterman v. Tennessee State Board of Dental Examiners

    168 Tenn. 16 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 17, 1934

    The circumstance that the Court reviews the same testimony that was adduced before the board indicates that the lawmakers did not contemplate a trial de novo.” To this we cannot agree. Certainly, since Staples v. … Brown, 113 Tenn., 639 , 85 S. W., 254 , the right to a trial de novo under the statutory writ has been settled, unless, as in Nashville v. Martin, 156 Tenn., 443 , 3 S.

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  • State Board of Law Examiners v. Shimer

    131 Tenn. 343 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1914

    (Mart. & Y.), 137; Smith v. State, 9 Tenn. (1 Yerg.), 228; Lawyer’s Tax Cases, 55 Tenn. (8 Heisk.), 565; Davis v. State, 92 Tenn. (8 Pick.), 634, 23 S. W., 59 ; Brooks v. Fleming, 65 Tenn. (6 Baxt.), 331; In re S. J. … W., 413 ; Hunt v. McClanahan, 48 Tenn. (1 Heisk.), 503; Ingersoll v. Coal Co., 117 Tenn. (9 Cates), 263, 98 S. W., 178 , 9 L. R. A. (N. S.), 282, 119 Am. St. Rep., 1003 , 10 Ann.

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  • Cobb v. Shelby County Board of Commissioners

    771 S.W.2d 124 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 1989

    See Metro v. Fulton, 701 S.W.2d at 600 ; Trigg v. Mansfield, 648 S.W.2d 946 (Tenn.App.1982) (distinguishing State ex rel. Vaughn v. King, 653 S.W.2d 727 (Tenn.App.1982)). … E.g., Kavanagh v.

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  • Electric Power Board v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

    716 F. Supp. 1069 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 26, 1988

    See Electric Power Board of Chattanooga, et al. v. Monsanto Co., et al., No. CIV-1-85-634, Order (E.D.Tenn. Oct. 27, 1986) (Hull, J.). … v.

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  • William Garrett v. Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 29, 2000

    Robinson v. Traughber, 13 S.W.3d 361, 364 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999); Fite v. State Bd. of Paroles, 925 S.W.2d 543, 544 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996). It is not available as a matter of right, Boyce v. … Robinson v. Traughber, 13 S.W.3d at 364.

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  • Iva Dell Brown McAlexander v. Kenneth Jackson McAlexander

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 2, 1997

    IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE, WESTERN SECTION AT JACKSON _______________________________________________________ ) IVA DELL BROWN McALEXANDER … Hass v. Knighton, 676 S.W.2d 554, 555 (Tenn. 1984); Ruyle v. Ruyle, 928 S.W.2d 439, 441 (Tenn. App. 1996); Koch v. Koch, 874 S.W.2d 571, 575 (Tenn. App. 1993).

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  • Moss v. TN Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 28, 2000

    Code Ann. § 40-28-117(a) (1997); Graham v. State, 304 S.W.2d 622, 623-24 (Tenn. 1957). A decision to grant parole is discretionary, and in the sole prerogative of the Tennessee Board of Paroles. See Tenn. … In order to obtain relief via the writ, the petitioner must establish that the Board exceeded its jurisdiction or acted illegally, fraudulently, or arbitrarily. See Arnold v.

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  • Cyntoia Denise Brown v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 6, 2014

    IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE March 11, 2014 Session CYNTOIA DENISE BROWN v. … In State v.

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  • Thomas F. Mabry v. Board of Professional Responsibility

    563 S.W.3d 192 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 4, 2018

    MABRY v. BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY Direct Appeal from the Chancery Court for Knox County No. 193376-1 Robert E. … Standard of Review The Tennessee Supreme Court is the source of authority for the Board and its functions. In re Vogel, 482 S.W.3d 520, 530 (Tenn. 2016) (citing Long v.

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  • Robinson v. Shelby County Board of Education

    330 F. Supp. 837 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jun 23, 1971

    Their position seems to be that the Charlotte-Mecklenburg decision [Swann v. … Green v. County School Board, 391 U.S. 430 , 88 S.Ct. 1689 , 20 L.Ed.2d 716 ; Alexander v. Holmes, 396 U.S. 19 , 90 S.Ct. 29 , 24 L.Ed.2d 19 .

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  • State Board of Law Examiners v. Williams

    116 Tenn. 51 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1905

    practice is good ground for disbarment; such conduct making the attorney unfit to be a member of the legal profession, and being an imposition on the court.”' 4 Cyc., p. 906, citing Lowenthal's Case, 61 Cal., 122 ; People v. … Campbell, 26 Colo., 481 , 58 Pac., 591 ,which was a case of a concealment of previous disbarment; Dean v. Stone, 2 Okl., 13 , 35 Pac., 578 ; In re Brown, 9 Pa. Dist. R., 103.

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  • William Wyatt v. Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 14, 2000

    M1999-00472-COA-R3-CV - Filed November 26, 2002 This appeal involves a dispute between a state prisoner and the Tennessee Board of Paroles over the Board’s decision not to parole him in 1998. … Knott v. Stewart County, 185 Tenn. 623, 626, 207 S.W.2d 337, 338-39 (1948); Ford Consumer Fin. Co. v. Clay, 984 S.W.2d 615, 616 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1998); Massengill v. Massengill, 36 Tenn.

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  • Tusculum College v. State Board of Equalization

    600 S.W.2d 739 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 28, 1980

    Appellant also cites Vanderbilt University v. … This Court is not in position to reverse the factual finding of the Board in order to invoke the dicta of State ex rel. v. Waggoner, supra.

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  • Wells v. TN Board of Regents

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1999

    In Phillips v. … In Phillips v.

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  • Joseph Beaucamp v. Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 26, 1999

    Courts may not (1) inquire into the intrinsic correctness of the Board’s decisions, Arnold v. Tennessee Bd. of Paroles, 956 S.W.2d 478, 480 (Tenn. 1997); Powell v. … App. 1994), (2) reweigh the evidence considered by the Board, Watts v. Civil Serv. Bd., 606 S.W.2d 274, 277 (Tenn. 1980); Hoover, Inc. v. Metropolitan Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 924 S.W.2d 900, 904 (Tenn. Ct.

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  • Turner v. TN Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 18, 1999

    Powell v. Parole Eligibility Review Board, 879 S.W.2d 871 (Tenn. App. 1994). The intrinsic correctness of the Board’s decision is not reviewable under the writ. Arnold v. … Turner’s rights with the Rules of the Board of Paroles. See Wells v. Tennessee Board of Paroles, 909 S.W.2d 826 (Tenn. App. 1995).

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  • Young v. Giles County Board of Education

    181 F. Supp. 3d 459 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Dec 22, 2015

    Plaintiff has named as Defendants the Giles County Board of Education, as well as Phillip J. Wright and Micah Landers in them individual and official capacities. … See also Chambers v.

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  • Hoover, Inc. v. Metro Board of Zoning Appeals

    924 S.W.2d 900 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 5, 1996

    Roger’s Group, Inc. v. County of Franklin, No. 01A01-9110-CH-00378, 1992 WL 86805 , at *5 (Tenn.App.1992); see Father Ryan High School, Inc. v. City of Oak Hill, 774 S.W.2d 184, 191 (Tenn.App.1988); Merritt v. … Brooks v. Fisher, 705 S.W.2d 135, 138 (Tenn.App.1985).

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  • Case v. Shelby County Civil Service Merit Board

    98 S.W.3d 167 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 19, 2002

    See Brewster v. Board of Educ., 149 F.3d 971 , 986 (9th Cir.1998). … Case cites Goodwin v. Metropolitan Board of Health, 656 S.W.2d 383 (Tenn.Ct.

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