Legal Documents of Adams

Code of Adams

Adams
Title 3 : Municipal Court
Chapter 1 : City Court

3-101 : City judge.

  1. Appointment. The city judge designated by the charter to handle judicial matters within the city shall be a licensed attorney appointed by the board of commissioners and shall serve at the pleasure of the governing body. Vacancies in the office of the city judge arising from resignation, disqualification or for any other reason whatsoever, shall be filled in the same manner as prescribed for the appointment of the city judge.
  2. Qualifications. The city judge shall be licensed by the State of Tennessee to practice law, and be a resident of Robertson County. If the city judge for any reason removes his domicile from Robertson County after his appointment, the removal of his domicile shall automatically create a vacancy in the office of city judge.