Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 27-9-108 (2026)

Notice prior to grant of writ

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The court before granting the writ of certiorari may require notice of the application to be given to the adverse party, or may grant it without such notice.

Code 1932, § 9011; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 27-908.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2001–2007 · leading case: James Clark v. Jim Rose (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002).
James Clark v. Jim Rose (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 4× “” Tenn. Code Ann. § 27-9-108 (2000)(emphasis added); see also Shelby County Sheriff v.”
Donovan Davis v. Ray Maples (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003). · cites it 2× “The common law writ of certiorari procedure for review of an order or judgment of the Board is set out in Tenn. Code Ann. § 27-9-101 et seq.3 After a petition is filed, the court may require notice to the defendants before granting the writ or may grant the writ without notice.”
William P. Livingston v. State of Tennessee, Bd. of Paroles (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “Tenn. Code Ann. § 27-9-108 . As used in this and related statutes, the “grant” of the writ is simply an order to the board to send up its record for review.”
Kenyale Pirtle v. Tennessee Dep't of Corr. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007). “Tennessee Code Annotated § 27-9-108 (2000). Review under a common-law writ of certiorari is limited to a determination of whether the disciplinary board exceeded its jurisdiction or acted illegally, fraudulently, or arbitrarily.”
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