by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Tennessee
(a) Trial Schedule. Trial courts shall provide by rule for the scheduling of trials.(b) Preferences.(1)Criminal Cases. Those courts that try both civil and criminal cases shall give preference to criminal proceedings as far as practicable.(2)Defendants in Custody or...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Tennessee
Any court governed by these rules may, by local rule, allow papers to be filed, signed, or verified by electronic means compliant with technological standards promulgated by the Supreme Court. Pleadings and other papers files electronically under such local rules...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Tennessee
(a) Definitions.(1)Facsimile filing. “Facsimile filing” means the facsimile transmission of an original document which is received in the original document’s entirety by the trial court clerk and filed by the clerk.(2)Facsimile machine....
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Tennessee
(a) When Required. A party shall serve on every other party:(1) written motions, other than those heard ex parte;(2) written notices;(3) each order required to be served by the terms of the order;(4) designations of record on appeal; and(5) similar papers.(b) Service;...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Tennessee
(a) By the State. With the court’s permission, the state may terminate a prosecution by filing a dismissal of an indictment, presentment, information, or complaint. A dismissal may not be filed during the trial without the defendant’s consent.(b) By the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Tennessee
(a) In General. A party applying to the court for an order shall do so by motion.(b) Form of Motion. A motion-except one made during a trial or hearing-shall be in writing unless the court permits it to be made orally.(c) Content of Motion. A motion shall state:(1)...
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