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  • State v. Bowling

    867 S.W.2d 338 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 21, 1993

    See State v. Roode, 643 S.W.2d 651, 652-3 (Tenn.1982). … State v. Cloutier, 544 A.2d 1277 (Me.1988).

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • House v. Creveling

    147 Tenn. 589 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1922

    His other duties, in so far as this board is cohcerned, must be performed with the consent of tbe board, and no judicial function of tbe board is conferred upon this official, if it be conceded that tbe board of law examiners … We know, too, that the power to make rules is commonly given to boards and commissions. 12 C. J. 847; Woods v. State, supra.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. John Lindsey, III

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 5, 2012

    They hid the Covenant Transport logo on the side of the van using white poster board and tape. They drove to Southern Honda Powersports. … Officer Brad Brown is a police officer with the Chattanooga Police Department. He assisted in Appellant’s arrest.

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  • King v. City of Bristol

    156 Tenn. 643 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1928

    Since the Board was legally constituted, its election or appointment of Purlow was valid. Head v. Elliott, 116 Tenn., 150, 154 . … Mossy Creek Bank v. Jefferson Co., 153 Tenn., 332 ; Smoky Mtn., etc., Land Co. v. Lattimore, 119 Tenn., 620, 626 ; Briscoe v. McMillan, 117 Tenn., 115 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Grant v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville

    727 F. Supp. 2d 677 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jul 22, 2010

    Metro-Wide — Employees who have Civil Service status under another Metro Civil Service Board (Board of Hospitals, Board of Health, or Board of Education) may transfer to a Civil Service Department as provided for in the “ … Dist. v.

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  • Stevenson v. Palmer

    223 Tenn. 485 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 18, 1969

    taken. *489 The courts have consistently upheld the broad grants of power to administrative bodies unless such power is deemed arbitrary and discriminatory. 1 Yokley, Zoning Law and Practice, Section 4-19, cites Huebner v. … Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, 127 Pa.Super. 28 , 192 A. 139 , and Taylor v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Scruggs v. Bracy

    619 S.W.2d 101 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 13, 1981

    Thereafter, Disciplinary Counsel filed a petition before the Disciplinary Board, now Board of Professional Responsibility, to determine final discipline to be imposed upon Harry Scruggs, Jr. … A hearing panel was appointed by the Disciplinary Board to act upon the petition to determine final discipline, and it agreed to accept the plea for stated punishment.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Dossett v. City of Kingsport

    258 S.W.3d 139 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 28, 2007

    Wood v. *144 Metro. … In Neese v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Derek T. Payne

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 20, 2002

    robbed by Brown. … Citing Wiggins v.

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  • Lambdin Funeral Service, Inc. v. Griffith

    559 S.W.2d 791 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 3, 1978

    Jones v. Trice, 210 Tenn. 535 , 360 S.W.2d 48 (1962); Froehlich v. Adair, 213 Kan. 357 , 516 P.2d 993 (1973); Munsell v. Ideal Food Stores, 208 Kan. 909 , 494 P.2d 1063 (1972); Hagan v. … Jones v. Trice, 210 Tenn. 535 , 360 S.W.2d 48 (1962); Crockett v. McClanahan, 109 Tenn. 517, 530 , 72 S.W. 950 , 953, 61 L.R.A. 914 (1903).

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Justin T. Knox

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 28, 2016

    Petitioner argued that he was illegally under the supervision of the Board of Probation and Parole from March 2012 until August 2013 and, therefore, he should receive jail credits from March 2012 through June 16, 2014, on … See State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 211 (Tenn. 2015) (holding that Rule 36.1 “does not authorize the correction of expired illegal sentences”).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Korie Bates

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 20, 2005

    He stated that when Brown shook the briefcase, Kerr “lunged at” Brown and the defendant, and it appeared that both men fired shots at Kerr. … See State v.

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  • 421 Corp. v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

    36 S.W.3d 469 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 26, 2000

    The proper vehicle for reviewing decisions of local boards of zoning appeals is the common-law writ of certiorari. See McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W.2d 633, 639 (Tenn.1990). … See Hoover, Inc. v. Metropolitan Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 955 S.W.2d at 55 . II. The Board’s Interpretation of the Local Zoning Ordinance and Reliance on State Law Mr.

    Cited 88 timesPublished
  • Milne Chair Co. v. Hake

    230 S.W.2d 393 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950

    See Carter Carburetor Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board, 8 Cir., 140 F. (2d) 714, 718 and cases there cited. … However, the Oklahoma case of Board of Review v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp., 193 Okl. 36 , 141 P. (2d) 69 , 70 is much in point. Important is the fact that there is a dissenting opinion in the case.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • In Re: James Carl Cope, BPR 03340

    549 S.W.3d 71 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 4, 2018

    See Milligan v. … Lockett v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Barret v. County of Shelby

    619 S.W.2d 390 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 21, 1981

    In Grant v. … Motlow v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Related Boards and The Board of Medical Examiners v. W. Dwight Frisbee, M.D.

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 9, 1998

    See Dockery v. Board of Prof’l Responsibility, 937 S.W.2d 863, 866 (Tenn. 1996); Miller v. Alman Constr. Co., 666 S.W.2d 466, 468 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1983). … One jurisdiction appears to apply the locality rule, see Franz v. Board of Med. Quality Assurance, 642 P.2d 792, 798 n.4 (Cal. 1982); while another jurisdiction has specifically declined to apply it. See Spray v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Woollard v. Shannon Novelty Works

    3 Shan. Cas. 431 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1875

    , Exr., and Martha Brown, Extrx., of Henry Brown, deceased, James M. … Wisdom, Clk, etc., v. Keith and Rushing, that the body of the judgment does fully' show that it is entered in the case, of Woollard et al. v.

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  • Fite v. State, ex rel. Snider

    114 Tenn. 646 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1905

    In State, ex rel., v. … As already seen in State v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Donavan Daniel v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 19, 2025

    Lee v. Phillips, No. W2019-01634-CCA-R3-HC, 2020 WL 4745484, at *5 (Tenn. Crim. App. Aug. 14, 2020), no perm. app. filed; Brown v. State, No. W2015-00887-CCA-R3-PC, 2016 WL 1562981, at *7 (Tenn. Crim. App. … Brown v. State, No. W2024-00712-CCA-R28-PC, at *1 (Tenn. Crim. App. June 6, 2024) (order), perm. app. denied Brown v. State, W2024-00712-CCA-R11-PC (Tenn. Oct. 25, 2024).

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