Embattled Criminal Court judge Melissa Boyd indicted
State law mandates that judges be referred to the Legislature after receiving two public reprimands while they are on the bench. (The Daily Memphian file)
The Shelby County Criminal Court Division 9 judge has been indicted for coercion of a witness and harassment, according to court records.
Topics
Shelby County Criminal Court Division 9 Judge Melissa Boyd Shelby County Criminal Court Shelby County JailAarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
Public Safety on demand
Sign up to receive Public Safety stories as they’re published.
Enter your e-mail address
Want to comment on our stories or respond to others? Join the conversation by subscribing now. Only paid subscribers can add their thoughts or upvote/downvote comments. Our commenting policy can be viewed here.