A heated exchange between DeKalb County State Court judge Dax Lopez and his re-election challenger during a candidate forum last week brought to light a 2015 altercation between the challenger and a public defender during the challenger’s time as a Recorders Court judge.
Toward the end of the April 12 event, Lopez brought up the incident, commenting that Roderick Bridges was “suspended from the bench because he jailed a public defender without due process.”
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