Davidson County judge
Coverage of Davidson County judge in the Nexus archive.
- Trial delayed for man accused of murdering woman on Nashville greenway
A Davidson County judge delayed the homicide trial of a man accused of murdering a woman exercising on a Nashville greenway in 2024. The trial was postponed following a ruling by the judge.
- Judge orders Tennessee to remove 149 inmates from Davidson County jails within 10 days
A Davidson County judge has ordered the Tennessee Department of Correction to remove 149 state inmates from Davidson County jails within 10 days, citing unspecified legal grounds.
- Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick kids to immigration authorities
A Davidson County judge has temporarily blocked Tennessee health officials from reporting identifying information about children in the Children's Special Services program to immigration authorities, following a lawsuit by three Nashville doctors who argued the requirement could disrupt care for immigrant children with disabilities. The injunction requires the state to restore program status for affected children and continue annual recertification without considering immigration status, providing protections for about 400 immigrant children in Tennessee.
- Judge extends order blocking Tenn. reporting sick kids to immigration authorities
A Davidson County judge has extended a temporary restraining order blocking Tennessee from reporting immigrant children in the Children's Special Services (CSS) program to immigration authorities. The policy, challenged in a lawsuit by three Nashville physicians, could disrupt care for about 400 medically fragile children with conditions like cancer and congenital heart disease if implemented.
- Who in Tennessee’s Children’s Special Services program could be reported?
A Davidson County judge has temporarily blocked Tennessee from reporting information about individuals who receive services from the Children’s Special Services program. The block prevents the state from sharing data related to these services.