Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson Co. Et Al. v. Bill Lee Et Al.

Tennessee Supreme Court · February 13, 2026

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Court convenes and logistical announcements

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Court opens session in Nashville; Chief Justice/bench welcomes the public and live-stream viewers, announces three cases on the February docket, notes Justice Wagners recusal and former justice Roger Page sitting as special justice, and instructs counsel on time and preliminary matters.

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The Tennessee Supreme Court heard oral argument in a challenge by Metro Nashville to a 2023 law (Public Chapter 21) that limits metropolitan council membership to 20, focusing on the constitution's exemption clause and the state's local-legislation clause; the court recessed after the first argument and will hear two more cases after recess.

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