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Posted by: Paul Burch on Aug 31, 2023

The city of Memphis has hired former Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Bobby Carter to perform court monitoring duties at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center, the Commercial Appeal reports. His hours are capped at 10 per week. Carter is expected to make periodic reports on the efficiency and transparency of the court system by observing cases and examining court records and data. The year-long contract will not be limited to criminal courts and can be extended for an additional year.