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Local Rules of Court

The collection below consists of links to official court websites or to PDF files created by those courts. These PDF documents will be updated periodically, but should not be used as a substitute for obtaining a current version directly from the appropriate court.

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Tennessee Judicial Court Districts

Files are available in PDF format or as links to the AOC or other court websites

1st Judicial District of Tennessee

Carter, Johnson, Unicoi, Washington

Circuit, Chancery Court Rules

2nd Judicial District of Tennessee

Sullivan

Circuit, Chancery Court (PDF)
Criminal Court Rules

3rd Judicial District of Tennessee

Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins

Circuit Court Rules
Circuit Court Appendices F, G, H (Excel format)
Circuit Court Appendix J
Chancery Court Rules

4th Judicial District of Tennessee

Cocke, Grainger, Jefferson, Sevier

Criminal Court Rules
Circuit Court Rules (Civil)
Chancery Court Rules

5th Judicial District of Tennessee

Blount

Circuit Court Divisions I and II, and Chancery Court for Blount County Cases Only

6th Judicial District of Tennessee

Knox

Chancery Court Rules - March 2009
Chancery Court Rule changes - effective 2007

7th Judicial District of Tennessee

Anderson

Circuit, Chancery, Probate and Criminal Court

8th Judicial District of Tennessee

Campbell, Claiborne, Fentress, Scott, Union

Chancery Court
Civil Court
Criminal Court

9th Judicial District of Tennessee

Loudon, Meigs, Morgan, Roane

Circuit, Chancery & Criminal Courts

10th Judicial District of Tennessee

Bradley, McMinn, Monroe, Polk

Circuit, Chancery & Criminal Courts rules

11th Judicial District of Tennessee

Hamilton

Criminal Court Rules
Chancery and Circuit Courts Rules
Newly Enacted Hamilton County Local Rule 10.06 Family Law Mediation - January 2009

12th Judicial District of Tennessee

Bledsoe, Franklin, Grundy, Marion, Rhea, Sequatchie

Circuit and Chancery Courts rules

13th Judicial District of Tennessee

Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, White

Chancery Court rules
Circuit Court rules
Criminal Court rules

14th Judicial District of Tennessee

Coffee

Circuit Court and Chancery Court rules

15th Judicial District of Tennessee

Jackson, Macon, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson

Circuit, Chancery and Crminal

16th Judicial District of Tennessee

Cannon, Rutherford

Chancery Court and Circuit Court rules
Juvenile Court rules - Rutherford County

17th Judicial District of Tennessee

Bedford, Lincoln, Marshall, Moore

Chancery, Circuit and Criminal Court Rules

18th Judicial District of Tennessee

Sumner

Circuit, Chancery, Criminal and Probate Courts Rules

19th Judicial District of Tennessee

Montgomery, Robertson

Chancery Court Rules
Circuit Court Rules
Robertson County General Sessions Rules
Robertson County Juvenile Court Rules

20th Judicial District of Tennessee

Davidson

Circuit Court Rules
Juvenile Court Rules

21st Judicial District of Tennessee

Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Williamson

Circuit and Chancery Courts Rules

22nd Judicial District of Tennessee

Giles, Lawrence, Maury, Wayne

Circuit, Chancery and Criminal Courts Rules

23rd Judicial District of Tennessee

Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Stewart

Circuit and Chancery Courts Rules

24th Judicial District of Tennessee

Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Hardin, Henry

Circuit and Chancery Courts Rules

25th Judicial District of Tennessee

Fayette, Hardeman, Lauderdale, McNairy, Tipton

Circuit Court Rules
Chancery Court Rules

26th Judicial District of Tennessee

Chester, Henderson, Madison

Circuit Court Rules
Chancery Court Rules

27th Judicial District of Tennessee

Obion, Weakley

Chancery and Circuit

28th Judicial District of Tennessee

Crockett, Gibson, Haywood

Chancery Court Rules
Circuit Court Rules

29th Judicial District of Tennessee

Dyer, Lake

Chancery and Circuit Courts Rules - Revised 2007
Order filed March 11, 2010 suspending section 14.08 of the uniform local rules of the court.

30th Judicial District of Tennessee

Shelby

General Sessions Court - Civil Division Rules
General Sessions Court - Criminal Division Rules
Circuit Court
Probate Court
Chancery Court
Criminal Court
Juvenile Court

31st Judicial District of Tennessee

Van Buren, Warren

Circuit and Chancery Courts Rules

State Appellate Courts

Rules of Evidence

Rules of Procedure

Rules of Court

Federal Courts

U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Tennessee

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Eastern District of Tennessee

U.S. District Court - Middle District of Tennessee

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Middle District of Tennessee

U.S. District Court - Western District of Tennessee

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Western District of Tennessee