March 2023 - Page 14 of 16

Murder Defendant Compliant with Release Terms

Details During a March 6 hearing, defendant Dohn Harmon demonstrated that he has been compliant with his terms of release. Harmon is currently facing one charge of first-degree murder while armed... Read More

Defendant Considers Plea Offer in Child Sex Abuse Case

By Caroline Sagristano [former] - March 6, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Sex Abuse | Sexual Assault |

Details A preliminary hearing was moved in order for a defendant to consider a plea offer extended by the prosecution in a child sexual abuse case. The defendant, 31, is charged... Read More

Defense Angry with Prosecution for Failing to Deliver Indictment

Details At a felony status conference on March 3, the defense threatened to request a defendant’s release and appeal a homicide case after the prosecution failed to deliver an indictment but... Read More

Sex Abuse Case on Track to Begin Trial in April

Details During a trial readiness hearing on March 3, counsel discussed pending DNA analysis and requested more time to submit motions in a sex abuse case. The 35-year-old defendant is charged... Read More

Document: US Marshals Involved Shooting in Southeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department agents are investigating a fatal shooting involving United States Marshals Service that occurred on Feb. 28, on the 4300 block of 3rd Street, SE. According to a... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in a Homicide

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in connection to a homicide that occurred on March 2, on the 4200 block of Kansas Avenue, NW. According to a press release,... Read More

Judge Extends Deadline After Prosecution Fails to Turn Over Evidence

Details At a felony status conference on March 3, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Kefe extended the deadline for the prosecution’s disclosure of evidence to the defense. Ronald Wallace and Deangelo... Read More

Prosecution and Defense Argue Over Conflict of Interest in Homicide Case

Details At a status hearing on March 3, a defendant in a homicide case waived his right to conflict free representation after his attorney served as representation for one of the... Read More

Case Acquitted: DC Superior Court Awaits Return Of Defendant Held in Another State

Details This case was acquitted on Nov. 15, 2023. On March 3, defense attorneys William Alley and Jason Tulley represented a defendant before D.C. Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein. Michael Austin’s... Read More

Judge Accepts Defense’s Motion for Disclosure of Materials from Prosecution

Details During the status hearing for defendant Ernest Cleveland, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun ruled that the prosecution must hand over all materials and unredacted paperwork to the defense by... Read More

Case Acquitted: Defense Argues For Sanctions on Prosecution Witness Due to Missing Evidence

Details This case has been acquitted. A homicide defendant appeared in front of D.C. Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on March 2, as parties argued on a defense motion for failure... Read More

Defendant Pleads Not Guilty for the Murder of A Mother-of-Two

Details During a March 3 arraignment, a defendant pleaded not guilty to six charges in connection to a 2022 case. Dominique Brown-Young, 21, is charged with first-degree murder premeditated while armed,... Read More

Month: March 2023