Legal Opinion

In re Murphy

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1987PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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PONES, Justice.

This is an appeal by Judge Ira H. Murphy from the judgment of the Court of the Judiciary recommending that the General Assembly remove him as a Judge of the General Sessions Court of Shelby County. The appeal to this Court is authorized by T.C.A. § 17-5-310.

The Court of the Judiciary initiated proceedings against Judge Ira H. Murphy on 2 September, 1986, charging him with having been found guilty of committing a felony by a court of competent jurisdiction and of being disqualified to hold the office of General Sessions Judge of Shelby County because of the suspension of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richardson v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. SenterTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  3. McCully v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
  4. In re CameronTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  5. State v. Alabama Fuel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Justice HillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  2. Ramsey v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Murphy v. Board of Professional ResponsibilityTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  4. In Re BellTennessee Supreme Court · 2011
  5. In Re Billy Wayne WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1998

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