Two former Nashville judges die Richard Dinkins served on Court of Appeals; Bill Griffin was juvenile court judge Stephen Elliott Stephen Elliott Oct 2, 2023 Oct 2, 2023 Updated Oct 13, 2023 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Bill Griffin (left) and Richard Dinkins Two former Nashville judges have died in recent days.Richard Dinkins, a former Davidson County chancellor and judge on the Tennessee Court of Appeals, died Sunday at the age of 71. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmQyF586 #:492C5 s:?<:?D H2D 2? @FEDE2?5:?8 ;FC:DE 2?5 2 4C65:E E@ %6??6DD66[Q yF586 |6=:DD2 q=24<3FC? HC@E6 @? u2463@@<] Qx H:== >:DD H@C<:?8 H:E9 9:>[ A2CE:4F=2C=J @? AC@;64ED E92E C67=64E65 9:D A2DD:@? 7@C >2<:?8 E96 AC24E:46 @7 =2H 2446DD:3=6 2?5 6I4:E:?8 7@C J@F?8 A6@A=6]Qk^AmkAmp5565 s2G:5D@? r@F?EJ #68:DE6C @7 s665D z2C6? y@9?D@?i Q%9:D 8C62E >2? H2D 2 86?E=6 2?5 27764E:@?2E6 7C:6?5 H9@ 8C24:@FD=J D92C65 9:D 566A <?@H=6586[ 6IA6C:6?46 2?5 H:D5@> H:E9 6G6CJ@?6 H9@ D@F89E 8F:52?46]Qk^AmkAms:?<:?D 564:565 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]?2D9G:==6A@DE]4@>^3FD:?6DD^=682=^4@FCE\@7\2AA62=D\;F586\C6E:C:?8\7:G6\2AA=J\7@C\G242?4J^2CE:4=60h6627_5a\hhg2\``64\3`6`\67b47c6e3fd7]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmkDEC@?8m?@E E@ D66<k^DEC@?8mk^2m 2?@E96C E6C> @? E96 r@FCE @7 pAA62=D =2DE J62C] w6 H2D 7:CDE 2AA@:?E65 E@ E96 A@DE :? a__g 3J E96?\v@G] !9:= qC656D6?] !C6G:@FD=J 96 D6CG65 @? E96 s2G:5D@? r@F?EJ r92?46CJ r@FCE 2?5 AC24E:465 =2H[ :?4=F5:?8 H:E9 pG@? (:==:2>D yC]k^AmkAmu@C>6C yF586 (:==:2> Qq:==Q vC:77:? x' 5:65 @? $6AE] aa 2E E96 286 @7 g`[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]A9:==:ADC@3:?D@?]4@>^@3:EF2C:6D^(:==:2>\vC:77:?\bh^nFE>042>A2:8?lE32\E@52JU2>AjFE>0D@FC46l>6>36C46?EC2=AF3=:42E:@?DU2>AjFE>0>65:F>l6>2:=U2>AjFE>04@?E6?ElE9FCD52J\D6AE6>36C\ag\a_abRP^~3:EF2CJQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmkDEC@?8m@3:EF2CJk^DEC@?8mk^2m]k^AmkAmw6 D6CG65 `a J62CD 2D ;FG6?:=6 4@FCE ;F586 :? }2D9G:==6 2?5 AC24E:465 =2H :? E96 4:EJ 27E6C 8C25F2E:?8 7C@> |@?E8@>6CJ q6== p4256>J 2?5 '2?56C3:=E &?:G6CD:EJ]k^AmkAmu@C>6C yF586 $6E9 }@C>2?[ E@FE65 2D QE96 72E96C @7 E96 DE2E6VD C64@G6CJ 4@FCE DJDE6>[Q 2=D@ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]?2D9G:==6A@DE]4@>^A@=:E:4D^4@FCED^5CF8\4@FCE\A:@?66C\D6E9\?@C>2?\5:6D\2E\gh^2CE:4=60egf475c6\d5b`\``66\hfga\673`aa`3e_de]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmkDEC@?8m5:65k^DEC@?8mk^2m =2DE >@?E9]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Stephen Elliott Follow Stephen Elliott Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Trending O’Charley’s to cease operations Headline Homes: August 2026 Zoolumination canceled due to visa issues for Chinese light festival group On the Move: Sept. 8, 2026 Hotel project proposal progresses
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