Sexual Assault Archives - Page 14 of 24

Judge Reschedules Sentencing in Sex Abuse Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt rescheduled the sentencing in a case involving the sexual assault of a minor. Jerry Barton pleaded guilty on March 8 to one count of... Read More

Judge Postpones Hearing for Sex Abuse Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun decided to continue a status hear Aug. 12 for a felony domestic violence case. A sex abuse defendant is charged with second-degree sex abuse... Read More

Judge Denies Releasing Domestic Violence Defendant After Delay in Preliminary Hearing

By Carrie McDonald [former] - August 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Sex Abuse | Sexual Assault |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied the defense’s motion to release a domestic violence and sex abuse defendant after his preliminary hearing was rescheduled for Aug. 22. The defendant... Read More

Data Shows More Sexual Assailants Are Strangers

Details D.C. Witness data shows that sexual assault cases adjudicated in DC during the first half of 2022 compared to the first half of 2021 found more sexual assailants are strangers... Read More

Judge Set to Close Sex Assault Case in 2 Weeks

Details At an Aug. 8 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt accepted the prosecution’s request to delay a probation violation ruling by two weeks. Todd Anderson, 27, pleaded guilty on... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Child Sex Abuse Case

Details During an Aug. 4 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt found probable cause in a 2020 child sex abuse case. The defendant is charged second-degree child sex abuse for... Read More

Sexual Assualt Defendant Put on Home Confinment

Details D.C. Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt found probable cause for a defendant charged with sexual assault. The 18-year-old defendant is charged with fourth degree sexual assault and robbery. During the... Read More

Judge Reschedules Sex Abuse Trial for November

Details DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo accepted the defense’s motion to reschedule a sex abuse trial for Nov. 10. The defendant is charged with first-degree burglary, fourth-degree sex abuse and... Read More

Judge Finds Child Sex Abuse Defendant Mentally Competent to Stand Trial

By Isabelle Chiu [former] - August 4, 2022
Daily Stories | Sex Abuse | Sexual Assault | Suspects |

Details During a hearing on Aug. 2, DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee found a child sex abuse defendant mentally competent and denied the defendant’s request for new counsel. The 23-year-old... Read More

Counsel Requests More Time Due to Defendant’s Quarantine Status at DC Jail

Details Counsel asked DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee for more time to discuss DNA testing with a sex abuse defendant due to the defendant’s quarantine status at the DC Jail. ... Read More

Judge Reschedules Preliminary Hearing in Police Officer’s Child Sex Abuse Case

Details D.C Superior Court Judge Robert Okun set a new date for a preliminary hearing in a child sex abuse case involving a police officer. The defendant, 28, is charged with... Read More

Mental Observation Hearing Continues As Psychologist Says Defendant Competent to Stand Trial

Details DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee continued a mental observation hearing for a sex abuse case. The 61-year-old defendant is charged with four counts of first-degree sex abuse while armed,... Read More