Legal Opinion

Fred Hodges v. Virginia Lewis, Warden

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 24, 2001No. M2000-02309-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE On-Briefs May 24, 2001 FRED HODGES v. VIRGINIA LEWIS, WARDEN A Direct Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 00-1007-I The Honorable Irvin H. Kilcrease, Jr., Chancellor No. M2000-02309-COA-R3-CV - Filed July 17, 2001 Inmates of Tennessee Department of Correction filed in the chancery court a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2254. The chancery court dismissed the inmates’ petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Inmates have appealed. We affirm. Tenn.R.App.P. 3; Appeal as of Right; Judgment of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Archer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. California Department of Corrections v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Meighan v. U.S. Sprint Communications Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State Ex Rel. Byrd v. BomarTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Dishmon v. Shelby State Community CollegeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999

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