DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan granted a stabbing defendant’s request for changes in release in a July 1 hearing. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan delayed sentencing a shooting defendant on June 19 because of conflicts with his attorney. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced a homicide defendant to 21 years of incarceration during sentencing on May 30.  Johnwann Elliott , 31, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed and attempted assault with a dangerous weapon for his involvement in the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Nikia Young on March 15, 2022, on the 2200 block of Minnesota Avenue SE. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced Jinmar Fuentes to 60 months in prison on May 2 for a shooting and assault that occurred in 2022.  Fuentes, 23 pled guilty to one count of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for a shooting that stemmed from an assault on two male victims in a robbery attempt on July 31, 2022, on the 2000 block of 14th Street, NW.   Neither party had additional information to present to Judge Raffinan at the time of the hearing. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced a non-fatal shooting defendant to 39 months of jail,  with all but six months suspended, which will all be served on weekends, during a hearing on April 3.  On Dec. Read more »

A defendant in a fatal stabbing case was sentenced to one year in jail before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on March 7. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced a homicide defendant to 20 years of imprisonment on Dec. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced a homicide defendant to nine years of imprisonment on Dec. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan ordered corrections to the judgment and commitment order for two defendants during a Dec. Read more »

A motion to suppress key statements in a traffic homicide case was denied by DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan during a hearing on Dec. Read more »

A double murder defendant asserted his rights to independently test DNA evidence before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Dec. Read more »

During a hearing on Dec. Read more »

A homicide defendant charged in connection to a decade-long incident pleaded not guilty during an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Dec. Read more »

A murder defendant pleaded not guilty during a Dec. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a homicide defendant’s motion for release on Dec. Read more »