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General Sessions Court and Criminal Court -- what is the difference?

If you have a Tennessee criminal case, are you in General Sessions Court or Criminal Court? Most cases begin in General Sessions Court, which is where a Defendant can request a preliminary hearing. Sometimes a defendant is indicted, and they pass General Sessions Court and begin immediately in Criminal Court. When consulting an attorney, it helps if you know which court you are in so your attorney can begin putting together a strategy based on the status of your case. Memphis trial attorney J. Jeffrey Lee explains some of the basic differences between Shelby County General Sessions Court (Criminal) and Shelby County Criminal Court. On his web site, he provides more information about the criminal procedure process for Shelby County, Tennessee. J. Jeffrey Lee 1303 Madison Avenue Memphis, TN 38104 (901) 318-3733 phone (901) 871-0705 fax www.JusticeAwaits.com www.TakeItToTrial.com Certified as a Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy