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Drug Sniffing Dogs May Be Invalid for Marijuana Cases in Tennessee
For cases coming before Tennessee courts regarding a drug sniffing dog, one needs to read State v. Ariana Majors, 2021 WL 4347273, 2021 Tenn. Crim. App. Lexis 450, (Tenn. Crim. App 9/24/2021), a case I won on appeal in September 2021. In Majors, the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals upheld a Montgomery County Circuit Court […]
After a Year of COVID, We must not forget courtesy.
As Americans approach the first anniversary of COVID-19 shutdowns, it is important to remember that courtesy must not be hidden behind our masks. Stores and businesses must not just open doors, they must also reopen customer service. In the legal profession, a sharp tongue and quick wit are vital, useful and valued. That being said, […]
COVID-19 Masks
While extremely unpopular, Tennessee County Mayors, (and many City Mayors), have the power, under Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 58-2-110, to order masks be worn in public settings during a time of pandemic emergency. Tennessee’s Governor Bill Lee has declared the COVID-19 pandemic an emergency under Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 58-2-107. For citizens, this means that […]
Indian Law Sees Major Change
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), (decided on July 9, 2020), saw that Court uphold a 200 year old treaty between the United States and Creek Indians that traces back to Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears. As a result of the McGirt decision, most of […]