![]() ![]() ![]() More: Tennessee revokes Tad Cummins' teaching licenseĬummins originally had a federal public defender but his family cobbled together enough money to hire Horst. Now "they don't have anymore money," Trauger said. Cummins will be assigned a public defender or an appointed attorney.Ĭummins, who came to court in gray striped scubs, was stoic throughout the hearing. Trauger seemed reluctant to relieve Horst from the case but ultimately granted his request after speaking to him in a closed session. Sara Myers, the lead federal prosecutor in Cummins' case, would not confirm or deny the existence of any investigations. District Judge Aleta Trauger said during a hearing. ![]() Cummins and the girl were the subject of a 3 9-day national manhunt that culminated in Cummins' arrest last April.ĭefense attorney Brent Horst asked to drop out of Cummins' case at least partly because he was concerned federal prosecutors might be investigating his attempts to talk to the girl Cummins is accused of taking across the country, U.S. More: Judge denies Tad Cummins' motion to get out of jailĬummins, a former Maury County teacher, has been charged with transporting a 15-year-old student across state lines for the purpose of engaging in criminal sexual conduct and obstruction of justice. More: Lawsuit filed against Maury County school board, Tad Cummins over teen's abuse and kidnapping Tad Cummins' attorney left the case Tuesday after trying to talk to the teenage girl who prosecutors say Cummins took across the country for sex in 2017. ![]()
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