Greene County’s 31st Judicial Circuit Court

The defendant, Ted Salveter III, is an 89-year-old retired local attorney. He was found guilty earlier this year on four charges of harssment linked to obnoxious letters he sent to Springfield City Councilmember Abe McGull and McGull's wife, Crista Hogan.

Yesterday, the Greene County judge presiding over the homeowners-versus-developer lawsuit called an unusual post-trial hearing.

In the past, when jury duty called, you’d get a notice in the mail and follow the instructions for a paper trail. But now, Greene County joins several…