Legal Opinion

Donald Batiste v. The Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 17, 2026No. W2025-00836-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

04/17/2026 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs January 5, 2026 DONALD BATISTE ET AL. V. THE MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-24-1416 James R. Newsom, Chancellor No. W2025-00836-COA-R3-CV The president of a homeowner’s association filed a petition for a writ of certiorari seeking review of a decision by a local zoning board. The chancery court dismissed the petition, finding that the petition was insufficiently verified. After review, we affirm. Tenn. R. App. P. 3 Appeal as of Right;…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Owens v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Northland Insurance Co. v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Meighan v. U.S. Sprint Communications Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Jerry Garrison v. Rita BickfordTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Edith Johnson v. Mark C. HopkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 2013

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