Media Coverage
"Legal group scolds judges," Knoxville News Sentinel, March 7, 2009
Eight Guidelines of Public Defense Related to Excessive Workloads, American Bar Association
Criminal Court Documents
Division I Petition
Division II Petition
Division III Petition
AG's Motion to Intervene, Memorandum of Law, and Affidavit of Elizabeth Sykes
PD's Response to AG's Motion to Intervene in Division I
PD's Response to AG's Motion to Intervene in Division II
PD's Response to AG's Motion to Intervene in Division III
Order Allowing Intervention of AG and AOC
Order Withdrawing Petitions Filed in Criminal Court
Transcript of Proceedings in Criminal Court, 10/2/08
Sessions Court Documents
Caseload Petition
AG's Motion to Intervene
AG's Response to Petition
Transcript of 06/10/08 Hearing
Exhibits 1-11 to Transcript of Hearing
Memorandum of Law Regarding Court's Authority to Grant Public Defender's Requested Relief
Public Defender's Reply to AOC's Response and Motion to Intervene
Public Defender's Supplemental Brief in Support of Original Petition
Sessions Court Order - 02-20-09
Chancery Court Documents
Petition for Writ of Certiorari
AG's Motion to Intervene in Chancery Court
AG's Motion to Dismiss Petition
PD's Response to AG's Motion to Intervene in Chancery Court
PD's Response to AG's Motion to Dismiss Petition
AG's Reply to PD's Response to AG's Motion to Dismiss Petition
Order Denying AG's Motion to Dismiss
Brief in Support of Petition for Certiorari
AG's Response to Brief in Support of Petition for Certiorari
Memorandum of Law Regarding Jurisdictional and En Banc Issues
Transcript of Proceedings in Chancery Court, 10/29/09
AG's Motion to Extend Time to File Supplemental Brief
AG's Second Motion to Extend Time to File Supplemental Brief
AG's Response to PD's Memorandum of Law Regarding Jurisdictional and En Banc Issues
Memorandum Opinion, 07/16/10
Public Defender Affidavits
Julie Auer
Troy Bowlin
Greg Burlison
Scott Carpenter
Robert Edwards
Nathaniel Evans
Andrew Freeman
David Gall
Jessica Greene
John Halstead
Christina Kleiser
Pat Leonard
Gianna Maio
Issac Merkle (also see supplemental)
Jhasta Moore
Christy Murray
Jamie Niland
James Owen
Jim Owen
Jamie Poston
Joe Ramsey
David Skidmore
Marie Steinbrenner
Mark Stephens
Other Affidavits
David Eldridge
Tom Dillard
James Bell
Jerry Black
Don Bosch
Norman Lefstein
Other Data & Documents
Issac Merkle FTE
Spangenberg Worksheet
Spangenberg FTE