Retired judge Bobby Carter now monitoring courts for the city
Retired Judge Bobby Carter said he believes Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland hopes to bring public awareness to the court system. (The Daily Memphian file)
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland announced that he hired a longtime legal professional to monitor the courts. Bobby Carter confirmed to The Daily Memphian he has been contracted by the city on a part-time basis.
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Julia Baker
A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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