Former Tennessee Supreme Court Justice William Koch was invested as the Dean of the Nashville School of Law this past weekend. After years of service on the Tennessee Court of Appeals and the Tennessee Supreme Court, Dean Koch was named the Dean of the Nashville School of Law in the spring of this year.
The Nashville School of
Stacey Barchenger wrote a story in today’s Tennessean about a court filing calling for mass expungements. Before I comment on the article. I would like to acknowledge The Tennessean is once again covering the local courts. When I first started as a law clerk then a lawyer , Kirk Loggins covered the courthouse beat. Kirk
Currently, there are three driving under the influence (DUI) cases pending at the Tennessee Supreme Court. Two cases have similar issues and one may have the Court adopt the good faith exception. Here is my take on the two traffic stop cases.
In State v. Linzey Smith and State v. William Davis Jr. both address
The Tennessee Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) have been busy conducting underage alcohol stings in Nashville Davidson County Tennessee this summer.. The ABC and the Davidson County Beer Board have concurrent jurisdiction on enforcement of underage sales to minors. It is also a criminal offense to sale beer or alcohol to minors under T.C.A. 57-5-301 .Here