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Street Not Arraigned, Pippin Not Released in Dade Superior Session
Samuel Street was scheduled for arraignment in Dade County Superior Court at its session on Thursday. Street, 73, of Rising Fawn, is...
Robin Ford Wallace
Dec 20, 20194 min read
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Pardue, Rodriguez Short-Listed for Trial Next Week
Jury trials start Monday in Dade County Superior Court, and shortlisted for trial are a couple of higher-profile cases lingering from...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 18, 20191 min read
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October Superior Court Session Starts Monday
Calendar call is Monday morning, Oct. 7, for Dade County Superior Court's fall session. Dade has only two regular jury trial sessions per...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 4, 20192 min read
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Dade Courts May Rundown
The following is a brief synopsis of criminal proceedings in Dade County courts last week: Before Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick,...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 30, 20192 min read
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Driver in Fatal Nov. 16 Semi Crash Cleared of DUI; Still Faces Homicide Charge
A tractor-trailer driver charged with driving under the influence and vehicular homicide during the string of interstate fatalities here...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 13, 20193 min read
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Superior Court January Term Fizzles
All jury trials scheduled for this week in Dade Superior Court were canceled as the special January criminal term went the way of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20191 min read
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Superior Court Calendar Call Thursday for Wooten, Pardue
Lora Leeanne Wooten is loaded into an ambulance after she crashed off the Trenton town square Aug. 7 after a high-speed police chase...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20192 min read
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Your Day in [Magistrate] Court: Full Lineup at Prelims
After an exceptionally sparse fall criminal term in Dade Superior Court, October ended with an exceptionally packed day of preliminary...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 1, 20185 min read
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October Superior Court Lineup Crowded but Not Oozing Drama
In this top lefthand corner of the state, October brings welcome relief from the long summer heat, and in the small-town newspaper biz,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 28, 20183 min read
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Your Day in [Magistrate] Court
Dade Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick faced a long docket of cuffed and ankle-shackled detainees in prison orange as he heard preliminary...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 16, 20188 min read
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Bizarre Home Invasion/Burglary Described in Magistrate Court
The bizarre details of a puzzling May 17 burglary emerged in Dade Magistrate Court this morning as one of the arrestees in that case,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 13, 20184 min read
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Your Day in [Magistrate] Court
Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick heard preliminary evidence from Dade County Sheriff’s officers Wednesday morning in a variety of local...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 17, 20184 min read
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Mom Found Guilty in Child Cruelty Case After 9-year-old Calls 911
In the last of the jury trials scheduled for Dade Superior Court’s spring session, a Dade mother was found guilty today on one of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 25, 20189 min read
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Superior Court Winds Down With One More Trial, Same Defendant
The Dade Superior Court's jury trial session is winding down without much courtroom drama. Like last week, there was only one trial this...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 24, 20172 min read
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Dade October Superior Court Rundown
It’s been a sluggish fall term in Dade Superior Court, with most cases continued and not much going before juries. The case of Charles...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 18, 20173 min read
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Grand Jury Indictments
A Dade County grand jury convened under Superior Court Judge Brian House during this October session heard evidence in five cases and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 10, 20171 min read
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Dade Grand Jury Indicts Wooten, 26 Others
A Dade County grand jury on Thursday issued 27 true bills, or indictments, including one for Charles Kevin Wooten (left) for theft by...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 11, 20172 min read
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Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Gets Funding For Drug Court
Lookout Mountain Judicial District Chief Judge Kristina Cook Graham announced through a Summerville public relations firm recently that...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 27, 20173 min read
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Dade Superior Term ends in some denouements, some continuances
Spring term in Dade Superior Court wound quietly down today without many jury trials. Most cases involved drugs and most defendants...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 19, 20172 min read
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Ex-Sheriff Cannon's Trial to be Set May 4
File photo April 3 is calendar call for criminal trials in Dade Superior Court. But one high-profile case set for Dade Superior's spring...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 17, 20173 min read
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