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  • State Board of Examiners for Architects & Engineers v. Rodgers

    167 Tenn. 374 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1934

    The test of this issue is stated in Motlow v. State, 125 Tenn., 547, 590 , 145 S, W., 177, 188, L. R, A., 1918F, 177, quoted in Campbell v. McIntyre, 165 Tenn., 47 , 52 S. … The power of the Legislature to regulate the practice of architecture, in the interest of the public safety was conceded by counsel and sustained by this court in State Board of Examiners, etc., v.

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  • Michael Halliburton v. Tennessee Board of Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 17, 2022

    He took advantage of the board’s appellate process, and his appeal was denied by letter because the board stated, “Upon reviewing the board file and audio recording of the hearing, your allegations of … In Scott v.

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  • Memphis Development Foundation v. State Board of Equalization

    653 S.W.2d 266 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 30, 1983

    Appellee cites Greek Theater Association v. … Metropolitan Government of Nashville v. State Board of Equalization, Tenn.1976, 543 S.W.2d 587 . In the present case, the property was acquired in November, 1976.

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  • Buddy Davis v. Tennessee Board of Appeals

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 12, 2022

    City of Memphis v. Civ. Serv. Comm’n, 216 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tenn. 2007) (quoting Jackson Mobilphone Co. v. Tenn. Pub. Serv. Comm’n, 876 S.W.2d 106, 111 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1993)). … The Board vacated his termination but demoted him one rank, which was within its authority. See Tenn. Dep’t of Children’s Servs. v. James, No. M2019-00070-COA-R3-CV, 2020 WL 1492863, at *4 (Tenn. Ct. App.

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  • C.D. Boyd v. TN Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 23, 1998

    BOYD v. TENNESSEE BOARD OF PAROLES, ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 97-3614-I Irvin H. … The Board may properly consider the seriousness of an offender’s crime in denying parole. Arnold v. Tennessee Bd. of Paroles, 956 S.W.2d at 482-83; Perry v. Board of Paroles, No.

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  • Randy Hill v. Tennessee Board of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 3, 1999

    See Thandiwe v. Traughber, 909 S.W.2d 802, 804 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994). It follows that the pivotal inquiry in cases of this sort is the determination of when the petition is deemed to have been filed. When Mr. … See Compton v. Tennessee Dep’t of Correction, No. M1997-00065-COA-R3-CV, 1999 WL _____, at *___ (Tenn. Ct. App. Dec. 3, 1999). Second, Mr.

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  • Tina Wilder v. Union County Board of Education

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 16, 2014

    See Enochs v. Nerren, 949 S.W.2d 686, 688 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996); see also Cooper v. Williamson County Bd. of Educ., 746 S.W.2d 176 (Tenn. 1987). … P. 13(d); Enochs, 949 S.W.2d at 688 n. 4 (citing Williams v. Pittard, 604 S.W.2d 845, 846 (Tenn. 1980); Cooper, 746 S.W.2d at 182 n. 6). Lee v. Franklin Special Sch. Dist.

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  • Darryl Whisnant v. Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 30, 2025

    The reviewing court does not inquire into the intrinsic correctness of the Board’s decision, reweigh the evidence, or substitute its judgment for that of the Board. State v. … “In writ of certiorari proceedings, a court does not have the authority to reweigh the evidence presented to the Board or substitute its own judgment for that of the Board.” Greenwood v.

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  • Kelley v. Metropolitan County Board of Education, Tenn.

    372 F. Supp. 528 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Feb 23, 1973

    Kelley v. Metropolitan County Board of Education, 463 F.2d 732, 734 (1972). … Since the landmark decision in Brown v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Darius Mack

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 4, 2023

    Brown spurned the victim’s advances, he allegedly threatened to hurt her and the defendant. Ms. Brown told the defendant of the incident and that she no longer felt safe living at the boarding house. … Brown then drove back to the crime scene. Upon arriving back at the boarding house, the defendant told Ms.

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  • Bryan R. Hanley v. Turney Center Disciplinary Board - Dissenting

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 30, 2016

    HANLEY v. TURNEY CENTER DISCIPLINARY BOARD, ET AL.

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  • Hendrix v. DeKalb County Board of Education

    186 F. Supp. 3d 779 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 5, 2016

    See, Nicholson v. … See, Tindell v.

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  • Lujan v. Franklin County Board of Education

    584 F. Supp. 279 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Apr 9, 1984

    See Singleton v. … See McFerren v. County Board of Ed. of Fayette Co., Tennessee, 455 F.2d 199 (6th Cir.1972). Under this standard the burden would have been on the defendant school board to show that its failure to promote Mr.

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  • SETH DOWNING v. KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 7, 2025

    board of zoning appeals, which he did. … “[T]he proper vehicle by which to seek judicial review of decisions of the local Board of Zoning Appeals is the common law writ of certiorari.” State v. Farris, 562 S.W.3d 432, 443 (Tenn. Ct.

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  • Lee Brown and Guttershutter of Nashville, LLC v. David Styles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 18, 2011

    See Frizzell Construction Co. v. Gatlinburg, LLC, 9 S.W.3d 79, 84 (Tenn. 1999); Cocke County v. Bd. of Highway Commissioners, 690 S.W.2d 231, 237 (Tenn. 1985) (citing Jackson v. … Buraczynski v.

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  • Michael H. Sneed v. Board of Professional Responsibility

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 3, 2001

    SNEED v. BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 98-3543-II Tom E. Gray, Chancellor by Interchange No. … Attached to and filed with the petition is a supporting affidavit shich states, interalia, that “[d]isciplinary counsel [has advised] that the Board has no objection to an additional thirty days to have pending matters resolved

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  • Robertson v. Tennessee Board of Social Worker Certification & Licensure

    227 S.W.3d 7 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 27, 2007

    Indus. v. Tenn. Pub. Serv. Comm’n, 599 S.W.2d 536, 540 (Tenn.1980); Metro. Gov’t of Nashville & Davidson County v. Shacklett, 554 S.W.2d 601 , 604 (Tenn.1977); Gluck v. Civil Serv. … I, § 8,” 5 Martin v.

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  • Williamson County v. Tennessee State Board of Equalization

    86 S.W.3d 216 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 10, 2001

    Once this holding, predicated as it was upon Marion County v. State Bd. of Equalization, 710 S.W.2d 521 (Tenn.Ct.App.1986) (permission to appeal denied), and Sherwood Co. v. … It is not the prerogative of this Court, or of the State Board of Equalization, to question the reasonableness of a statute or second guess the policy judgments of the legislature. BellSouth Telecomm., Inc. v.

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  • State Board of Regents of the University v. Gray

    561 S.W.2d 140 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1978

    The State Board of Regents, which governs the university, is such an agency. … S. v. Evans, 333 U.S. 483 , 68 S.Ct. 634 , 92 L.Ed. 823 (1948); Mossew v. U. S., 2 Cir., 266 F. 18 , 11 A.L.R. 1261 (1920); State v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Plantt v. Plantt

    28 Tenn. App. 79 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 4, 1944

    We now pass to the next question: Did the court err in refusing to grant Martha Brown P'lantt a divorce on the ground that her husband had been guilty of adultery with Pearl Matlock? In Jordan v. … W. 858 ; Parks v. Parks, 158 Tenn. *88 91, 11 S. W. (2d) 680 ; Brown v. Brown, 159 Tenn. 551 , 20 S. W. (2d) 1037 ; Saillard v. Saillard, Tennessee Chancery Appeals Reports, Volume 2, page 396.

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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