Thursday - March 5, 2026
Report: Majority of Shelby County's 2025 Cases Were Misdemeanors
February 12, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 12 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on Feb. 11, 2026, by Azya Thornton:

* * *

Report: Majority of Shelby County's 2025 Cases Were Misdemeanors

Most criminal cases prosecuted by the Shelby County District Attorney's Office in 2025 involved misdemeanor charges, according to the office's annual report released Tuesday. Misdemeanor cases accounted for 65.2% of the office's crimi . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation
Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products