Defense Hasn’t Received Medical Records, Attorney Says

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A defense attorney said he hasn’t received his client’s medical records as of May 13.

Marquie Smith is charged with first-degree sexual abuse where the victim was under the age of 18 and actor had significant relationship with a victim. He was also found guilty of committing sex offenses against two or more victims, first degree sexual abuse of a minor and kidnapping against a minor.

D.C. Witness previously reported that defense attorney, Jonathan Armstrong, agreed to speak with Smith over a phone call to discuss his medical records. However, on May 13, Armstrong told Judge Michael Ryan that he had yet to receive the records.

Armstrong also said and that he would submit a request for a food conversion tray for Smith.

The prosecution said the documents would be sent over soon.

A mental observation hearing is scheduled for July 17.

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