STATE OF TENNESSEE v. CHRISTA GAIL PIKE

M2020-01156-SC-DPE-DD

Case Overview

Inter. Case No. Style Trial Court Trial Court Judge Trial Court No.
STATE OF TENNESSEE v. CHRISTA GAIL PIKE Knox County Criminal Court 58183A

Case Milestones

Description Date

Parties

Names Role Counsel
State of Tennessee Appellant/Petitioner Ayers, John William
Pike, Christa Gail Appellee/Respondent Ferrell, Stephen

Case History

Date Event Filer PDF
09/30/2026 Order-Stay Execution (Death) Denied PDF
09/30/2026 Motion-Stay of Execution (Death) Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF
09/30/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Notice of Filing State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF PDF
09/30/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Notice of Filing State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF
09/28/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF PDF
09/25/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
09/24/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk)
09/23/2026 Order-Stay Execution (Death) Denied PDF
09/23/2026 Order (Other)-Miscellaneous Denied PDF
09/22/2026 Filing-Miscellaneous Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF PDF
09/22/2026 Brief (Other)-Amicus Brief Filed Just Solutions, PLLC (Amicus Curiae); Legal Momentum, the Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund (Amicus Curiae); Life Span (Amicus Curiae); Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violenc (Amicus Curiae); Protect All Children from Trafficking (Amicus Curiae); Rights4Girls (Amicus Curiae); Shared Hope International (Amicus Curiae); Survivors Justice Project (Amicus Curiae); The Retreat, Inc. (Amicus Curiae); Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Explotation (Amicus Curiae); Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance (Amicus Curiae); Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (Amicus Curiae) PDF PDF
09/22/2026 Order-Amicus - Leave to File Brief Granted PDF
09/10/2026 Brief (Other)-Amicus Brief Lodged Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (Amicus Curiae); Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (Amicus Curiae); Just Solutions, PLLC (Amicus Curiae); Legal Momentum, the Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund (Amicus Curiae); Life Span (Amicus Curiae); Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violenc (Amicus Curiae); Protect All Children from Trafficking (Amicus Curiae); Rights4Girls (Amicus Curiae); Shared Hope International (Amicus Curiae); Survivors Justice Project (Amicus Curiae); The Retreat, Inc. (Amicus Curiae); Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Explotation (Amicus Curiae); Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance (Amicus Curiae) PDF PDF
09/10/2026 Motion-Amicus Request for Participation Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (Amicus Curiae); Just Solutions, PLLC (Amicus Curiae); Legal Momentum, the Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund (Amicus Curiae); Life Span (Amicus Curiae); Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violenc (Amicus Curiae); Protect All Children from Trafficking (Amicus Curiae); Rights4Girls (Amicus Curiae); Shared Hope International (Amicus Curiae); Survivors Justice Project (Amicus Curiae); The Retreat, Inc. (Amicus Curiae); Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Explotation (Amicus Curiae); Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance (Amicus Curiae) PDF PDF
09/08/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF
09/04/2026 Defect-Noted(Cured)
09/04/2026 Brief (Other)-Supplemental Brief Filed Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF PDF
09/04/2026 Brief (Other)-Supplemental Brief Filed State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF PDF
08/28/2026 Appellate Record-Original Filed
08/27/2026 Filing-Miscellaneous Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF
08/27/2026 Appellate Record-Original Received
08/27/2026 Filing-Miscellaneous State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF PDF
08/27/2026 Order (Other)-Miscellaneous (Sua Sponte) PDF
08/20/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/20/2026 Filing-Miscellaneous Ward, W. Mark (Non-Case Participant) PDF
08/19/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Groves, Mary (Non-Case Participant)
08/19/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/18/2026 Order (Other)-Miscellaneous Denied PDF
08/18/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/17/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/17/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/10/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/10/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF PDF
08/10/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/10/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF PDF PDF PDF
08/07/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/06/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/04/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/04/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
08/03/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
07/31/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF
07/30/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
07/30/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF
07/28/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
07/27/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
07/24/2026 Notice (Incoming)-Correspondence Received Knox County Criminal Court (Trial Court Clerk) PDF
07/23/2026 Filing-Miscellaneous Ward, W. Mark (Non-Case Participant) PDF
07/20/2026 Notice (Outgoing)-Lead Counsel Designated
07/17/2026 Brief (Other)-Supplemental Brief Filed State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF
07/17/2026 Brief (Other)-Supplemental Brief Filed Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF
07/10/2026 Order (Other)-Miscellaneous Granted PDF
06/19/2026 Response-to Motion State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF PDF
06/12/2026 Filing-Miscellaneous Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF PDF
09/30/2025 Order-Setting Execution Date Granted PDF
01/07/2025 Notice (Incoming)-Notice of Appearance Filed State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF
06/28/2021 Brief (Other)-Amicus Brief Filed Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (Amicus Curiae)
06/28/2021 Order-Amicus - Leave to File Brief Granted PDF
06/28/2021 Order-Pro Hac Vice Granted PDF
06/17/2021 Brief (Other)-Amicus Brief Lodged Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (Amicus Curiae)
06/17/2021 Motion-Pro Hac Vice Request Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (Amicus Curiae) PDF PDF
06/17/2021 Motion-Amicus Request for Participation Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (Amicus Curiae) PDF PDF
06/07/2021 Response-to Motion Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF PDF
03/05/2021 Order Related to Extension-Granted PDF
02/16/2021 Motion for Extension to File-Response Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF PDF
12/02/2020 Order Related to Extension-Granted PDF
11/25/2020 Motion for Extension to File-Response Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF
09/02/2020 Order Related to Extension-Granted PDF
09/01/2020 Motion for Extension to File-Response Pike, Christa Gail (Appellee/Respondent) PDF
08/27/2020 Motion-Set Execution Date State of Tennessee (Appellant/Petitioner) PDF
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Record Information

Volume Type Volumes Record Type
Technical Record 6 Original
Transcript of Evidence 7 Original
Exhibits 30 Original