Dallas County leader accuses felony court judges of underperforming

The Brief

  • Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price filed a complaint, alleging that some felony court judges are ineffective and causing case clearance delays.
  • He pointed to the crowded Dallas County jail and said he wants to see monthly disposition data.
  • The lack of required data on felony court case outcomes is also causing the state to withhold $1.5 million in grant funding.

DALLAS A Dallas County Commissioner is questioning how effective county judges have been in handling their cases.

A lack of data on felony court dispositions is also holding up more than a million in grant money.

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