2021 Tennessee Code
Title 16 - Courts
Chapter 2 - Judicial Divisions and Districts

Part 1 - Appellate Courts

§ 16-2-101. Grand Divisions — Appeals From Marion County - Code 1858, § 100 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 3, §...

§ 16-2-102. Places Where Supreme Court Sessions Held - The supreme court for the eastern division is held at...

§ 16-2-103. Times of Supreme Court Sessions - The court shall hold one (1) session each year, as...

§ 16-2-104. Transfer of Supreme Court Cases Between Divisions - The supreme court is empowered to direct the hearing of...

§ 16-2-105. Transfer of Supreme Court Cases by Consent of Parties - The hearing and determination of any case, other than those...

§ 16-2-107. Transfer of Cause of Action - In judicial districts that have a separate circuit and chancery...

Part 5 - Trial Courts

§ 16-2-502. Titles of Judges — Jurisdiction - Each trial court judge shall continue to be officially known...

§ 16-2-503. Filing and Processing of Actions - Suits shall be filed in the same court and processed...

§ 16-2-504. Selection of Clerk and Master — Trial Court Judge as Chancellor - In those judicial districts in which this part has left...

§ 16-2-506. Establishment of Judicial Districts — Assistant District Attorneys General — Criminal Investigators — Equity and Law Courts — Chancery Courts - The state is divided into thirty-two (32) judicial districts composed...

§ 16-2-511. Uniform Rules of Practice — Designation of Court by Certain Types of Cases - Uniform rules of practice may be promulgated in each district...

§ 16-2-515. References to Judicial Circuits or Divisions Deemed to Judicial Districts - All references in Tennessee Code Annotated to “judicial circuits” or...

§ 16-2-516. Pending Cases — Process — Surety Bonds — Applicability of Local Rules - All process issued after September 1, 1984, shall be returnable...

§ 16-2-517. Jurisdictions Unaffected - Notwithstanding any provision of this part to the contrary, nothing...

§ 16-2-518. Increase in Positions or Funding to Office of Public Defender - Any increase in local funding for positions or office expense...

§ 16-2-519. Creation of Assistant District Attorney Positions - Urban and rural districts—One (1) ADA per twenty thousand (20,000)...

§ 16-2-521. Number of Criminal Investigator Positions to Which District Attorney General Entitled Pursuant to § 16-2-506 - The number of criminal investigator positions to which the district...