IN RE: PETITION TO STAY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FORMAL ETHICS OPINION 2017-F-163.
Supreme Court of Tennessee, AT NASHVILLE.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 30, 2019 Session.
FILED August 23, 2019.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Brian S. Faughnan , for the petitioner, Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference.
Sandra Jane Leach Garrett , Chief Disciplinary Counsel, for the respondent, Board of Professional Responsibility.
Rod J. Rosenstein , Deputy Attorney General; Donald Q. Cochran , United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee; D. Michael Dunavant , United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee; and J. Douglas Overbey , United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, for amicus curiae, the United States of America.
Stephen Ross Johnson and Elizabeth Ford , Knoxville, Tennessee; Jonathan Harwell and Henry Martin , Nashville, Tennessee; and Doris Randle-Holt , Memphis, Tennessee, for amici curiae, the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the three Federal Public Defenders for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Tennessee.
Jeffrey S. Bivins, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Cornelia A. Clark, Sharon G. Lee, Holly Kirby, and Roger A. Page, JJ., joined.
The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference ("TNDAGC") filed with this Court a petition to vacate Formal Ethics Opinion 2017-F-163 ("Opinion") issued by the Board of Professional...
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