TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 12, 2017
A bill that creates a deadline for the Board of Parole to reconsider cases when a person has returned to prison after criminal charges have been dismissed is headed to Gov. Bill Haslam, the Tennessean reports. The measure, which passed the House unanimously on Monday, was proposed after a Tennessee man was imprisoned for a year after his case was dismissed.