DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel told a stabbing defendant on July 21 that doctors had determined he was malingering, namely faking, the appearance of mental incompetence. Read more »

Parties discussed a domestic stabbing defendant’s potential threat to disrupt proceedings until he has a new attorney in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel on June 23.  Chauncey Liverpool, 33, is charged with assault with significant bodily injury while armed and assault with a dangerous weapon. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel delayed a jury trial for a domestic violence stabbing case due to worries that, given his mental state, the suspect, may not be able to assist his own defense on June 15. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel delayed a jury trial for a domestic violence stabbing case due to worries that, given his mental state, the suspect may not be able to assist in his own defense on June 15. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel denied a release request for a stabbing defendant before going to trial on Feb. Read more »

A stabbing defendant was declared mentally competent to stand trial before DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel after a behavioral expert said he was malingering on Oct. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Robert Hildum accepted a non-fatal stabbing defendant’s preliminary hearing waiver but kept him in jail, in part because of past crimes on Nov. Read more »

A stabbing defendant asked for mental health treatment in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Renee Raymond granted a request for an initial mental health evaluation in a domestic violence incident on Sept. Read more »