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Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals

Index Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals

The Court of Criminal Appeals is one of Tennessee's two intermediate appellate courts. [1]

26 relations: Appeal, Appellate court, Capital punishment, Civil law (common law), Conviction, Felony, General election, Governor, Jackson, Tennessee, Judge, Jury, Knoxville, Tennessee, Lawyer, Misdemeanor, Nashville, Tennessee, Petition, Tennessee, Tennessee Blue Book, Tennessee Court of Appeals, Tennessee General Assembly, Tennessee Plan, Tennessee Supreme Court, Testimony, Trial court, United States, Witness.

Appeal

In law, an appeal is the process in which cases are reviewed, where parties request a formal change to an official decision.

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Appellate court

An appellate court, commonly called an appeals court, court of appeals (American English), appeal court (British English), court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is a government-sanctioned practice whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime.

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Civil law (common law)

Civil law is a branch of the law.

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Conviction

In law, a conviction is the verdict that usually results when a court of law finds a defendant guilty of a crime.

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Felony

The term felony, in some common law countries, is defined as a serious crime.

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General election

A general election is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen.

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Governor

A governor is, in most cases, a public official with the power to govern the executive branch of a non-sovereign or sub-national level of government, ranking under the head of state.

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Jackson, Tennessee

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee.

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Judge

A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges.

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Jury

A jury is a sworn body of people convened to render an impartial verdict (a finding of fact on a question) officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a penalty or judgment.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.

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Lawyer

A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.

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Misdemeanor

A misdemeanor (American English, spelled misdemeanour in British English) is any "lesser" criminal act in some common law legal systems.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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Petition

A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Tennessee Blue Book

The Tennessee Blue Book is an official government manual for the U.S. state of Tennessee, published by the Secretary of State of Tennessee.

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Tennessee Court of Appeals

The Tennessee Court of Appeals was created in 1925 by the Tennessee General Assembly as an intermediate appellate court to hear appeals in civil cases from the Tennessee state trial courts.

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Tennessee General Assembly

The Tennessee General Assembly (TNGA) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Tennessee Plan

The Tennessee Plan is a system used to appoint and elect appellate court judges in Tennessee.

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Tennessee Supreme Court

The Tennessee Supreme Court is the ultimate judicial tribunal of the state of Tennessee.

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Testimony

In law and in religion, testimony is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a matter.

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Trial court

A trial court or court of first instance is a court having original jurisdiction, in which trials take place.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Witness

A witness is someone who has, who claims to have, or is thought, by someone with authority to compel testimony, to have knowledge relevant to an event or other matter of interest.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Court_of_Criminal_Appeals

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