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Supervising Prosecutor Intervenes in Contentious Motions Hearing
A supervisor from the United States Attorney’s Office stepped in before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on Oct. Read more »
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A supervisor from the United States Attorney’s Office stepped in before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on Oct. Read more »
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan further delayed a defendant’s trial during a hearing on Oct. Read more »
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A series of pre-trial motions about key evidence in a homicide case were debated before DC Superior Court Justice Danya Dayson on Oct. Read more »
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The defense attorney in a homicide case argued that the suspect’s reaction to past trauma caused him to shoot a victim in self-defense in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on Oct. Read more »
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt admonished a defense attorney for claiming prosecutors were lying about evidence on Oct. Read more »
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A defense counsel requested time to hire an expert to evaluate a homicide defendant's mental state based on a Department of Behavior Health (DBH) finding their client mentally competent. Read more »
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced a remorsefuldefendant to 12 years in prison on June 27 for a homicide. Read more »
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The prosecution in a homicide announced they would not be pursuing a retrial and formally moved to dismiss the case against acquitted defendant Myrol Hickson before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on June 11. Read more »
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe sentenced a defendant to 18 years in prison on March 27 for his involvement in a fatal shooting. On Nov. Read more »
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Parties delivered closing arguments in a homicide case before DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman on March 6. Daquan Gray, 23, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and carrying a pistol without a license outside a home or business for his alleged involvement in the murder of 15-year-old Jaylyn Wheeler, on the 600 block of Alabama Avenue, SE, on May 16, 2018. Read more »
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The defendant in a fatal-shooting case became emotional during his testimony before a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman’s courtroom on March 5. Read more »
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Parties played audio from an uncooperative witness’ grand jury testimony in a homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman on March 4. Read more »
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Parties discussed a stabbing defendant’s status as non-restorable to mental competence in a hearing on Feb. Read more »
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Defense attorneys claimed a fatal shooting victim was the individual that escalated a verbal altercation into a homicide before a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman’s courtroom on Feb. Read more »
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan granted a defense motion to suppress video evidence pertaining to a fight preceding a homicide on Feb. Read more »