The supreme court has the power to prescribe by general rules the forms of process, writs, pleadings and motions, and the practice and procedure in all of the courts of this state in all civil and criminal suits, actions and proceedings.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-3-402
Other courts — General rules of practice
Known as the Integrated Criminal Justice Act
The act spans §§ 16-3-1001 to 16-3-911 (72 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Fields v. State (2001)
Most recently applied in Fields v. State (February 2001)
Acts 1965, ch. 227, § 1; 1975, ch. 376, § 1; T.C.A., § 16-112.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.