§ 17-3-104. Annual Meetings
The conference shall meet annually for the consideration of any and all matters pertaining to the discharge of the official duties and obligations of its several members, to the end that there shall be a more prompt and efficient administration of justice in the courts of this state. The conference shall set the time and […]
§ 17-3-105. Duty of Members to Attend — Exception — Expenses
It is the official duty of each member of the conference, with the exception of retired judges, to attend its annual meetings unless otherwise officially engaged or for other good and sufficient reasons. Every member shall be entitled to have the member’s expenses paid for attendance. The expenses shall be paid pursuant to policies and […]
§ 17-3-106. Rules of Conduct for Judges
The conference shall have full power and authority to prescribe rules of official conduct of all judges, the rules to be in compliance with the code of judicial ethics as promulgated by the American Bar Association but not otherwise.
§ 17-3-107. Crime Suppression Recommendations
It is the duty of the conference to give consideration to the enactment of laws and rules of procedure that in its judgment may be necessary to the more effective suppression of crime and thus promote peace and good order in the state. To this end, a committee of its members shall be appointed to […]
§ 17-3-201. Creation — Membership
There is created the Tennessee general sessions judges conference, which shall be the official organization of the general sessions judges in this state. The membership of the conference shall consist of all judges of general sessions courts in the state.
§ 17-3-202. Adoption of Rules — Bylaws — Officers
The Tennessee general sessions judges conference is authorized to adopt and, from time to time, amend rules, regulations or bylaws that it considers necessary for the conduct of its affairs. The rules, regulations or bylaws may provide for officers that the conference considers advisable, for the method of selection of the officers, for the selection […]
§ 17-3-203. Annual Meeting
The conference shall meet annually for the consideration of any and all matters pertaining to the discharge of the official duties and obligations of its members, to the end that there shall be a more efficient and prompt administration of justice in the general sessions courts of this state.
§ 17-3-204. Duty to Attend — Expenses
It is the official duty of each member of the conference to attend the annual meeting unless unable to do so because of physical incapacity. Each member shall be compensated for the member’s actual expenses in attending the annual meeting. The expenses shall be paid upon a verified statement of expenses being filed with the […]
§ 17-3-301. Creation — Authority — Annual Meeting
There is created the Tennessee municipal judges conference, which shall be the official organization of the municipal judges in this state. The membership of the conference shall consist of all judges of municipal courts in the state. The judges shall annually elect a board of governors for the conference. The Tennessee municipal judges conference is […]
§ 17-3-101. Creation — Membership
There is created a judicial conference for the state whose membership shall consist of all judges of courts of records whose salary is paid in whole or in part out of the state treasury, including retired judges. There shall also be included in the membership of the judicial conference active and retired judges who are […]