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Debra C. Poplin

2 rulings
E.D. Tenn. · May 15, 2026

Knoxville Mayor Must Sit for Deposition in First Amendment Retaliation Suit

A federal magistrate judge in Tennessee rejected the City of Knoxville’s argument that the mayor’s official duties shield her from discovery in a lawsuit alleging she orchestrated the shutdown of a bar owner’s business in retaliation for...

Billiards and Brews, LLC et al v. Tennessee Alcohol Beverage Commission et al