A murder subject’s state of mind and physical condition were the subjects of a March 4 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson denied the prosecution’s request for revocation of release for a murder defendant on Nov. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park granted defense attorneys more time to respond to mental health findings in a nearly decade-old case on Nov. Read more »

Defense counsel for a murder defendant said DNA testing will be delayed due to funding issues amid the federal government shutdown before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on Oct. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a homicide defendant’s motion to dismiss charges against him during a motions hearing on Nov. Read more »

Attorneys representing a shooting defendant filed a successful motion to reopen a preliminary hearing on Oct. Read more »

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Defense attorney Mani Golzari asked DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Oct. Read more »

Defense attorney Mani Golzari renewed a motion for release on behalf of his client on May 17, arguing that with a trial date set in April of 2025, the defendant should be granted the opportunity to, “move forward with his life.” Kavon Young, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of John Pernell, 66, on July 3, 2010. Read more »

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On July 13, during a pre-trial motions hearing, defense attorneys for a murder defendant questioned the accuracy of a firearm expert's testing methods. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee granted a continuance on Oct. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge denied the prosecution's request to use their preferred private laboratory to test evidence in a homicide case. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a defendant in a felony case that dates back to 2017. Read more »