Complex judicial races and issues bloom ahead of 2022 elections

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 11, 2021 4:00 AM CT | Published: October 11, 2021 4:00 AM CT

A veteran Public Defender is seeking to become the first Indian-American to serve as a judge in Shelby County. But Sanjeev Memula is considering which of the nine criminal divisions of General Sessions Court he will seek.

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2022 elections Sanjeev Memula criminal justice reform Amy Weirich Josh Spickler Just City Memphis Watch Alex Bassos

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.


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