The Judicial Nominating Commission met on March 8, 2013 in Shelbyville, Tenn., to hold a public hearing and conduct interviews of candidates for the Circuit Court vacancy in the 17th Judicial District. After interviewing the candidates and conducting a vote, they have submitted the following three as nominees to Gov. Bill Haslam for the vacancy in the district that serves Bedford, Lincoln, Marshall and Moore counties:
Forest A. Durard, Jr.
Brooke Charles Grubb
Barbara G. Medley
The vacancy was created by the retirement of the Honorable Robert Crigler, effective May 31.