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· 3/27/2024

Gary Porter v. Amber Phillips, Director of Sentence Management Services, Tennessee Department of Correction

Syllabus

Gary Porter (\Petitioner\) filed a petition in the Davidson County Chancery Court (the \chancery court\), wherein he requested that the chancery court award him certain pre-trial jail credits which he was already awarded toward a separate sentence that Petitioner previously served. The chancery court granted summary judgment in favor of Amber Phillips (\Phillips\), Director of Sentence Management Services for Tennessee Department of Correction (\TDOC\). Petitioner appeals the judgment of the chancery court. Having determined that Petitioner's brief is not compliant with the relevant rules of briefing in this Court, we conclude that his issue purportedly raised on appeal is waived. The appeal is dismissed.

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