A defendant’s mental competence is still in question after a specialist from St. Elizabeths mental hospital testified about a ‘lack of effort’ in his evaluation before DC Superior Court Judge…
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DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park denied defense motions to suppress identification evidence in a homicide case on April 22. Robert Carpenter, 36, is charged with second-degree murder while armed,…
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The defense filed a motion to suppress evidence found by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in a shooting homicide. The argument was presented in a hearing before DC Superior Court…
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DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean criticized the prosecution for failing to provide eyewitness testimony to the defense in a stabbing case on March 7. Dontrell Harrison, 47, is charged…
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A status hearing was held in front of DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on March 7 to discuss pre-trial release conditions for two non-fatal shooting co-defendants. Jonah Harris, 47,…
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DC Superior court Judge Neal Kravitz delayed a ruling that would allow a temporary release for a homicide defendant to attend a family member’s funeral during a Feb. 28 hearing,…
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Parties in a shooting case consented to DNA testing of evidence by a laboratory outside of the judicial system before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on Feb. 4. Anthony…
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DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park denied a homicide defendant’s motion to reconsider release during a hearing on Jan 23. Robert Carpenter, 36, is charged with voluntary manslaughter while armed…
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Parties delivered opening statements in a homicide before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park, on Jan. 22. Ronald Wallace, 48, and DeAngelo Glover, 30, are charged with first-degree murder while…
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun delayed ruling on a prosecution motion prosecution to obtain DNA analysis from a specific kind of physical evidence in a case on Oct. 21. …
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DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian gave a defendant a strict reminder to attend drug tests as part of his conditions of pretrial release in an Oct. 7 hearing. Richard…
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During a hearing on Sept. 27, a defense attorney alerted DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow that an armed assault and carjacking defendant is pleading not guilty to 24 charges…
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