MEMPHIS, TN (WMC-TV) – Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Lee Coffee allowed Action News 5 into his courtroom Tuesday, but he could not comment on camera on a pending case or the highest bond he’s ever handed down.
“The bond that Judge Coffee set was $100 million,” said Assistant District Attorney General Kate Edmands.
She heard his bond ruling first hand Tuesday morning.
“It is the highest bond I’ve ever heard of personally,” said Edmands. “And I’ve been prosecuting eight years.”.
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