{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-37-1-308","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-308","heading":"Application for habeas corpus - When allowed","body":"An application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a petitioner entitled to apply pursuant to this part shall not be entertained if it appears that the applicant has failed to apply for relief pursuant to this part with the chancery or circuit court in the county of commitment, unless the petitioner establishes that an application under this part would be inadequate or ineffective.","path":["TN Code","Title 37","Chapter 1"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"926ceae7a95857a875af698d8e5f9807fa9ca5b37babb7c211c5fe9a72c5f64a","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-37-1-307","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-37-1-309"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}