A defense attorney argued before DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian on April 17 a shooting defendant’s previous representation was deficient, effectively denying him a fair trial. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel disagreed with a defense attorney regarding a stabbing defendant’s alleged pre-trial release violations during a hearing on March 16. Read more »

A non-fatal stabbing defendant waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Aug. Read more »

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A shooting defendant waived his right to a preliminary hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Herrmann on July 10. Read more »

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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan agreed to a new trial date for co-defendants in a robbery and shooting case in an Aug. Read more »

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Attorneys are preparing for a September murder trial involving alleged gang violence and police leaks which is expected to feature testimony from more than 90 witnesses. Read more »

A domestic violence defendant was sentenced to serve three years in prison for assaulting his girlfriend. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a motion hearing to determine the length of time needed for evidentiary hearings in a murder case involving the death of two siblings in 2013.  In 2014, a jury convicted Kevin Walker of first-degree murder while armed and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for the fatal shooting of Jamie Jenkins, 28, and Jamahl Jenkins, 21, on the 5300 block of East Capitol St, NE on July 20, 2013, according to a press release by the U.S District Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.  Judge Russell Cann sentenced the defendant to a total of 80 years.  In Jan. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued hearings, issued a bench warrant and terminated a defendant's probation during pretrial and probation hearings on Sept. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a defendant who failed to appear in court.  David Stubbs is charged with carrying a pistol without a license for allegedly discarding a firearm on the 2900 Langston Place, SE while fleeing from a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer. Read more »