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By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 6, 2020
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A defense attorney agreed to speak with his client about his medical records to decide the best course of action.
Marquie Smith is charged with first-degree sexual abuse where the victim was under the age of 18 and actor had significant relationship with victim defendant has been found guilty of committing sex offenses against 2 or more victims, first degree sexual abuse of a minor and kidnapping against a minor.
Defense attorney Jonathan Armstrong agreed to converse with Marquie over a phone call to discuss his medical records. Armstrong said he would do this in order to discuss possible remediation issues.
Smith filed an emergency motion for release due to the COVID-19 pandemic on March 19.
The case is scheduled to continue on May 11.