Maury County’s residents will also cast a ballot on who will serve as District Attorney for the state’s 22nd Judicial District. The position, currently held by Brent Cooper, will be decided by voters in Maury, Lawrence, Giles and Wayne counties.
Tennessee is split into 31 judicial districts, each comprising at least one county, and refers to each prosecuting attorney as "District Attorney General." It's the District Attorney General's responsibility to either file charges against a criminal suspect or (depending on the nature of the case) convene a grand jury to help decide.
Under the current draft of the plan, Baxter said residents in Maury County will vote for two seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives, including District 64 currently held by Rep. Scott Cepicky, R-Culleoka.
Tennessee is divided into 31 judicial districts, each covering one or more counties. Counties and cities also have attorneys representing their respective jurisdiction. The following directory lists Tennessee District Attorneys General, the Madison County Attorney, and the Memphis City Prosecutor.
31 Tennessee District AttorneysThe 31 Tennessee District Attorneys and their teams are in the courtroom each week prosecuting crimes, advocating for victims and fighting to create safe communities for all Tennesseans.
Herbert Slatery III (Republican Party)Tennessee / Attorney generalHerbert H. Slatery III is an American attorney from the state of Tennessee. A Republican, he serves as the Attorney General of Tennessee. Wikipedia
Bryant C. Dunaway assumed the office of District Attorney General for the 13th Judicial District on Sept. 1, 2014. The Office of the District Attorney General for the 13th Judicial District consists of seven counties.
Gen. Dan ArmstrongElection history Upon completion of law school, Gen. Dan Armstrong went to work for the Tennessee Department of Human Services as a legal assistant. Upon passing the bar exam, he was promoted to Assistant General Counsel. In November 1986, Gen.
Related Agencies' Contact InformationTennessee Attorney General. Opinions on the Web. Public Information Office. (615) 741-5860.Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference. 226 Capitol Boulevard, Suite 800. Nashville, TN 37219-1804. ... Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection. 10 Cadillac Drive, Suite 220. Brentwood, TN 37027.
Merrick GarlandUnited States / Attorney generalMerrick Brian Garland is an American lawyer and jurist serving as the 86th United States attorney general since March 2021. He served as a circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1997 to 2021. Wikipedia
District Attorney Dan Armstrong – 3rd Judicial District.
Tennessee is split into 31 judicial districts, each comprising at least one county, and refers to each prosecuting attorney as "District Attorney General.".
While Tennessee's District Attorneys General represent various regions ("judicial districts") throughout the state, Tennessee's Attorney General (or "A.G.") represents the state as a whole.
While the prosecuting attorney is the one who files criminal charges in their respective jurisdiction, it's usually not necessary (or even advisable) to call the District Attorney General's office. However, an experienced defense attorney will know how best to proceed and can contact them on your behalf if need be.