Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 11, 2001.
Permission to Appeal Denied March 19, 2001.
Rehearing of Denial of Appeal Denied April 30, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter, Andy D. Bennett, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, Ann Louise Vix, Senior Counsel, for appellants, Hon. John Wilder, Jimmy Naifeh, Paul Summers, Steve Adams, John Morgan and the Tennessee General Assembly, individually and as a body in their official capacity as members of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
George E. Barrett, Douglas S. Johnston, Edmund L. Carey, Jr., James G. Stranch, III, and C. Dewey Branstetter, Jr., Nashville, TN, for appellees, Mark A. Mayhew, individually, and on behalf of all the citizens of the State of Tennessee, the Nashville Scene, NashvillePost.com, and Lyle Media, Inc., d/b/a In Review.
Alfred H. Knight and Alan D. Johnson, Nashville, TN, for appellees, The Tennessean, The Jackson Sun, The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Chattanooga Times/Chattanooga Free Press, the Daily News Journal (Rutherford County), the Greenville Sun, the Newport Plain Talk, the Daily Post-Athenian, Rogersville Review, the News-Herald (Louden County), the Herald-News (Rhea County), Monroe County Advocate, the Society of Professional Journalists, Middle Tennessee Chapter and Tennessee Associated Press Managing Editors.
Lucian T. Pera, Memphis, TN, for appellee, Memphis Publishing Company, d/b/a The Commercial Appeal.
Richard L. Hollow and Nathan D. Rowell, Knoxville, TN, for appellee, Tennessee Press Association.
Rob Briley, Nashville, TN, Amicus Curiae, pro se.
Susan L. Kay, Nashville, TN, for Amicus Curiae Tennessee Chapter, American Civil Liberties Union.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.
Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 19, 2001.
Rehearing of Denial of Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 30, 2001.
OPINION
CANTRELL, P.J., M.S., delivered the opinion of the court, in which CAIN, JJ., joined.
A citizen of the state, later joined by three Nashville newspapers, filed this action alleging that Tennessee's fiscal year 2000-2001 budget and revenue bills are void...
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