There are 5 article(s) tagged Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Chris Craft:

• October 2023

  • Bail lowered for security guard charged in 2021 Kroger shooting

    Gregory Livingston had his bail lowered to $750,000 by Criminal Court Division 8 Judge Chris Craft.

    By Aarron Fleming October 26, 2023

• December 2022

  • Suspect in Trenary slaying gets independent attorney

    Judge Chris Craft set up one of the suspects in the 2018 slaying of Greater Memphis Chamber president and CEO Phil Trenary with an independent attorney after he was informed of the potential conflict of interest concerning his former defense lawyer becoming an employee of the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office. 

    By Julia Baker December 05, 2022

• March 2022

  • December trial date set for suspects in Phil Trenary slaying

    McKinney Wright and Quandarius Richardson will begin trial together Dec. 5 in the 2018 shooting death of Phil Trenary. 

    By Julia Baker March 25, 2022

• October 2020

  • Criminal court trials set to resume in Memphis

    Shelby County Criminal Court trials can resume in October after judges suspended trials in August because of COVID-19. 

    By Yolanda Jones October 01, 2020

• August 2020

  • Shelby County criminal trials suspended indefinitely because of COVID-19 concerns

    Shelby County Criminal Court jury trials had been set to resume Aug. 31 have been suspended indefinitely. Judges will monitor the situation on a month-by-month basis to see when trials can resume. 

    By Yolanda Jones August 20, 2020