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Council declines to form judicial review committee, asks staff to clarify complaint options

City of DeSoto City Council · February 16, 2026
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Summary

Council debate over a proposed judicial review/advisory committee ended without consensus to establish the committee; council members and the judge pointed to existing complaint channels and asked staff to make public complaint processes clearer while the court pursues an amnesty effort.

Council member Parett Parker asked the council to consider creating a judicial review or advisory committee to ensure complaints about municipal court operations were being handled and to provide public education about complaint options.

Judge Josh Campbell and court staff told the council that formal complaint avenues already exist — including filing with human…

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