Tennessee Statutes

§ 37-1-306 — Court action upon receipt of petition

Tennessee·Title 37

When the chancery or circuit court receives any petition applying for relief under this part, it shall forthwith:

(1)Make three (3) copies of the petition;
(2)Docket and file the original petition and its attachments;
(3)Mail one (1) copy of the petition to the attorney general and reporter;
(4)Mail or forward one (1) copy of the petition to the district attorney general of the district in which the petition was filed;
(5)Mail or forward one (1) copy of the petition to petitioner's attorney; and (6) Notify the juvenile court judge responsible for committing the petitioner.

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Legislative History

Acts 1978, ch. 750, § 6; T.C.A., § 37-1706.

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