Tennessee Statutes

§ 37-1-302 — Petition for post-commitment relief

Tennessee·Title 37
A juvenile in the custody of the department of children's services pursuant to a commitment by a juvenile court of this state may petition for post-commitment relief under this part at any time after the juvenile has exhausted the juvenile's appellate remedies or time for an appeal to the circuit court pursuant to § 37-1-159 , or the juvenile's appeal in the nature of a writ of error from the judgment of the circuit court has passed and before the juvenile has been discharged from the custody of the department.

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Related

John L. v. Adams
969 F.2d 228 (Sixth Circuit, 1992)
63 case citations
State v. Rodgers
235 S.W.3d 92 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2007)
23 case citations
Jeremy Shane Johnson v. State of Tennessee - Concurring
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2008)
Edwards v. State
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1998)
Jeremy Shane Johnson v. State of Tennessee
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2008)
John v. Adams
969 F.2d 228 (Sixth Circuit, 1992)

Legislative History

Acts 1978, ch. 750, § 2; T.C.A., § 37-1702; Acts 1989, ch. 278, § 34; 1996, ch. 1079, § 73.

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