Tennessee § 16-1-101 Vesting of judicial power

Tennessee Statutes

§ 16-1-101 — Vesting of judicial power

Tennessee § 16-1-101

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-1-101 (2026).

Text

The judicial power of the state is vested in judges of the courts of general sessions, recorders of certain towns and cities, circuit courts, criminal courts, common law and chancery courts, chancery courts, courts of appeals, and the supreme court, and other courts created by law.

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Legislative History

Code 1858, §§ 4094, 4095 (deriv. Const. 1834, art. 6, § 1); Shan., § 5907; mod. Code 1932, § 10107; modified; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, §§ 2, 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 16-101.