Recess Appointments

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If the office of clerk of the supreme court becomes vacant during the recess of the court, the chief justice of the supreme court may make a temporary appointment to fill it until the judges of the supreme court meet and make a permanent appointment.

Code 1858, § 322 (deriv. Acts 1823, ch. 14, § 1); Shan., § 398; Code 1932, § 648; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-309; Acts 1993, ch. 70, § 11.

Law Reviews.

The Tennessee Court System — Supreme Court (Frederic S. Le Clercq), 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 191.


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