Tennessee Court of Appeals

Tennessee Court of Appeals
Established1925; 99 years ago (1925)
JurisdictionTennessee, United States
LocationKnoxville, Nashville, and Jackson
Composition methodExecutive selection plus
Non-partisan retention
see Tennessee Plan
Authorized byTennessee General Assembly
Appeals toTennessee Supreme Court
Number of positions12 – panels of 3 justices
WebsiteOfficial website

The Tennessee Court of Appeals (in case citation, Tenn. Ct. App.) was created in 1925 by the Tennessee General Assembly as an intermediate appellate court to hear appeals in civil cases from the Tennessee state trial courts. Appeals of judgments made by the Court of Appeals may be made to the Tennessee Supreme Court.