· 3/31/2020

Reginald D. Hughes v. Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole

Syllabus

A state inmate filed a petition for a common law writ of certiorari seeking judicial review of the prison disciplinary board's decision to deny parole. The board filed a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The trial court granted the board's motion to dismiss because the petition was not filed within the sixty-day period prescribed by Tenn. Code Ann. § 27-9-102 (2017). We affirm.

Judges: Judge Charles D. Susano, Jr

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