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Chattanooga: Public defender drops Steelman recusal requests

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photo Judge Barry Steelman speaks during a trial.

Hamilton County District Public Defender Ardena Garth has asked to remove all of her previous requests for Criminal Court Judge Barry Steelman to recuse himself from cases.

Read more in tomorrow’s Times Free Press.