(a) The members of the supreme court, the court of appeals and court of criminal appeals for each division of the state shall immediately, on announcement of the opinion of the court in any case before it, mail a copy of the opinion filed by the court in each case decided in such court to counsel of record for each of the parties thereto.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 27-1-119

  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) Where more than one (1) person shall appear as counsel of record for one (1) party, or where one (1) or more persons shall appear as counsel for more than one (1) party, then only one (1) copy of the opinion shall be mailed.
(c) If the court so desires, it may deliver such copies to the clerk of the court, who shall mail such copies to counsel of record, the mailing fees to be taxed as a part of the costs of the cause.