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1993 Tennessee Attorney General Reports and Opinions 1 (1993)

handle is hein.sag/sagtn0130 and id is 1 raw text is: OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TENNESSEE Published by Authority of Chapter 276 Public Acts of 1971 March, 1993 93-22 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/UNITED STATES:First Amendment Freedoms-Freedom of Speech: Article V, Section 34, of the Oak Ridge City Charter, which provides that no officer of the City other than councilmen or Board of Education members shall continue in the employment of the City after becoming a candidate for nomination or election to any city office, does not violate either Article I, Section 19 of the Tennessee Constitution or the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Tenn. Const., Art. I, 519 93-22 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/TENNESSEE:Freedom of Speech: Article V, Section 34, of the Oak Ridge City Charter, which provides that no officer of the City other than councilmen or Board of Education members shall continue in the employment of the City after becoming a candidate for nomination or election to any city office, does not violate either Article I, Section 19 of the Tennessee Constitution or the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Tenn. Const., Art. I, §19. 93-21 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/TENNESSEE:Judges-Removal: As an alternative to the procedure outlined in T.C.A. §17-5-301, the General Assembly may proceed to remove a judge pursuant to Article VI, Section 6 as follows: Removal must be for cause, affecting the judge personally or the administration of his office; the judge must receive notice at least 10 days before either house acts to remove him. The notice must be accompanied by the causes for removal; the judge must have an opportunity (hearing) to explain why he should not be removed based on these causes; each house must vote separately on the causes for removal. If 2/3 of the members to which each house is entitled vote for removal on one or more of the causes alleged, then the judge is removed from office. Tenn. Const., Art. VI, §6; T.C.A. §17-5-101, 517-5-301, q17-5-309, §17-5-311, S.[7-5-313; Op. Ten . Atty. (en 1 6 (February 27, 1900).

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