Jackson v. Tennessee Department of Correction

How courts have described this case

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• holding it was proper to dismiss a petition lacking notarization
• “The Tennessee Constitution and the statutes promulgated by the legislature require that a petition for a writ of common law certiorari be made under oath.”
• \There is no doubt that the essence of a verification is truthfulness of the document's contents.\
• “There is no doubt that the essence of a verification is truthfulness of the document’s contents.”
• “‘[V]erify’ means ‘to prove to be true; to confirm or establish the truth or truthfulness of’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).