· 11/7/2023
Dorothy Elizabeth Slaughter, Jr. v. Steven William Stillwagon
Syllabus
In this matter, the petitioner seeks a reversal of the trial court's decision not to recuse itself. Due to the failure of the petitioner to meet the mandatory requirements of Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 10B, § 2.03, this appeal is dismissed and the trial court's decision is affirmed.
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- recognizing that the Shepard source restriction applies to the different occasions inquiry
- explaining that \manifest injustice\ and an intervening change in controlling law are primary examples of extraordinary circumstances
- finding that “on remand the district court was bound by its previous unappealed ACCA determination as the law of the case”
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