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Judge, County Criminal Court No. 11

What does this office do?

  • Deciding trials in the county
  • Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
  • Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Shequitta D Kelly has led a Dallas County family-violence criminal court since 2015, after years as a domestic-violence and child-abuse prosecutor. She created the Intercepted program for young first-time offenders and stresses fast case handling and fair sentencing.

Records: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

Sources: dallascountyvotes.org2