Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-25-101

Power to issue writ

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Hayes v. Civil Service Commission (1995)

Most recently applied in Hayes v. Civ. Ser. Com'n of Metro. Gov. (June 1995)

Code 1858, § 3567 (deriv

Circuit judges and chancellors have power to issue writs of mandamus, upon petition or bill, supported by affidavit.

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