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No. 19-7229October Term 2019Decided May 4, 2020

Docket 19-7229October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Lowe v. Parris

Lowe v.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released May 4, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 4, 2020
What it's about

Lowe v. Parris is a case originating from the Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Division, in which a petition for a writ of certiorari was filed with the Supreme Court.

Question presented

Does the Petitioner have a property interest in (1) Rule 13 and 36 of the Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure and the (2) Right to relief secured by the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution; and was the Petitioner denied these rights, without due process of law, when the Tennessee Court’s were silent on the issue of “Did the trial court/judge have subject matter jurisdiction to provide prospective and equitable relief on the Procedural and Substantive Due Process Claims in the Complaint for Extraordinary Process and the construction the written instrument titled Estate of Asata Dia Lowe pursuant to T.C.A. § 29-1-101 et. seq., T.C.A. § 16-1-101 et. seq., Article VI § lof the Tennessee Constitution, T.C.A. § 17-1-201 et. seq., T.C.A. 29-21-101 et. seq., and T.C.A. § 66-1-101 et. seq?”?

Case path

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Division / Decision released May 4, 2020

Area

Decided Supreme Court case

Grounding

Grounding
Primary-source trail available.
Note
Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked
Apr 1, 2026
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