Eli Tom Orr v. Tennessee Department of Safety

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs December 9, 2013 ELI TOM ORR v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 12828III Ellen H. Lyle, Chancellor No. M2012-02711-COA-R3-CV - Filed February 4, 2014 A person whose property was seized, and subsequently forfeited, pursuant to a drug arrest challenges the actions of the Department of Safety. In light of the nine-year delay in the filing of a petition for review, we find no error in the trial court’s dismissal of the action. Tenn. R. App. P. 3 Appeal as of Right; Judgment…