A Tennessee Writ of Supersedes is a legal document issued by a court of law to temporarily suspend the enforcement of a judgment or order. It is used to postpone the execution of a court action or decision until a legal dispute is resolved. There are two types of Tennessee Writ of Supersedes: a stay of execution and a supersedes bond. A stay of execution halts the enforcement of a judgment or order until a further court ruling can be made. A supersedes bond is a financial guarantee given to the court to guarantee that any financial obligations or damages awarded by the court will be paid. It is commonly used in civil cases to prevent the enforcement of a judgment or order until an appeal is complete.