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Byrn denies defenders’ request for new judge

A judge has denied the Jackson County district defender’s request that a new judge hear her office’s concerns about public-defender caseloads. On Tuesday, Judge David M. Byrn issued an order in which he found Presiding Judge John Torrence’s September comments to two members of the Kansas City Star’s editorial board were not enough to disqualify him ...

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