judicial integrity

Criminal Court Judge Removed From Cases Amid Allegations of Bias

Jul 11, 2024

A controversy has emerged in Shelby County Criminal Court as Judge Shelia Renfroe faces removal from over two dozen cases following allegations of bias against a public defense attorney. The motion to disqualify Judge Renfroe, who presides over the Shelby County Mental Health Court Division 9, was heard last week Friday in Judge Christopher Craft’s…
Judge Resigns After Sending Wild Text Messages About Genitals During Murder Trial

Feb 12, 2024

Lincoln County District Judge Traci Soderstrom has tendered her resignation following revelations of inappropriate conduct during a murder trial, including sending over 500 text messages. Some of the text messages contained crass remarks about the district attorney and prosecutors involved in the case. Soderstrom’s resignation came just before the commencement of her trial, scheduled to…

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