William Garrett v. Board of Paroles

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs June 29, 2000 WILLIAM GARRETT v. TENNESSEE BOARD OF PAROLES Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 99-57-III Ellen Hobbs Lyle, Chancellor No. M2000-00219-COA-R3-CV - Filed January 4, 2002 This appeal involves a dispute between a prisoner and the Tennessee Board of Paroles regarding the Board’s decision to schedule his next consideration for parole in September 2003. Believing that his current sentence will expire in May 2002, the prisoner filed a petition for common-law writ of certiorari in the Chancery…