The Trial Court Vacancy Commission will screen the eight and narrow the field to three, for review by Gov. Bill Lee.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office hired retired Judge Bobby Carter to oversee the overcrowding issues at 201 Poplar.

A former defense attorney and prosecutor, Carter is qualified to understand the challenges facing the jail and criminal ...

"I have agreed to accept prosecutorial oversight of the Tennessee ... Criminal Court Judge Hector Sanchez signed an order in response recusing Allen and appointing Desmond's office. In November ...

Shelby County Circuit Court Judge Mary Wagner, now a member of Tennessee's Supreme Court ... the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal. He can be reached by phone or ...

Tennessee, home on Oct. 1, 1989. He was sentenced to death by a Davidson County jury in July 1990 for the murders. In 2022, a Davidson County Criminal Court judge denied requests to reopen his ...

Please remember deliberations have to be together as a group,” Shelby County Criminal Court Judge James Jones told ... that can carry 15 to 25 years in Tennessee,” he said.

In 2001, a judge imposed the federal ... Richardson and Claiborne pleaded guilty in 1999 to lesser charges in Sussex County Circuit Court to avoid the risk of death sentences in a trial.

(AP) — Just over three years ago, Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov ... In 2022, a Davidson County Criminal Court judge denied requests to reopen his ...

(WATE) — Some people are calling Tennessee state laws into question following public outrage over the sentencing of a former Blount County ... made by a criminal court judge,” Isaacs said.

one year in Lake County Community Corrections' Kimbrough Work Release program and one year on probation, Lake Criminal Court Judge Salvador Vasquez ruled. Sanders pleaded guilty to reckless ...