Article V. Impeachments
Article V, Section 5
Constitution of the State of Tennessee
Official text
Justices of the Peace, and other civil officers, not hereinbefore mentioned, for crimes or misdemeanors in office, shall be liable to indictment in such courts as the Legislature may direct; and upon conviction, shall be removed from office by said court, as if found guilty on impeachment; and shall be subject to such other punishment as may be prescribed by law.
Source: Tennessee Blue Book 2025-2026 (Tennessee Secretary of State)
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