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> United States > Tennessee
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Website | [Link] |
Alternate Names | Tennessee Supreme Court |
Established | 00, 0000 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Contributor | Mr. Matt |
Last Modified | Mr. Matt December 17, 2022 04:56pm |
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Court consists of five justices, of which one is chosen to serve as chief justice on a rotating basis. No more than two justices may come from each of the state's Grand Divisions (East, Middle, and West).
Terms for justices last for up to 8 years. Vacancies may be filled by gubernatorial appointment, but must be confirmed by the General Assembly. Justices face a retention vote at the end of their terms.
Terms start on September 1 and end of August 31.
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