Judge Puts Domestic Violence Defendant on Supervised Release

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DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan released a domestic violence defendant awaiting trial under the High Intensity Supervision Program (HISP.)

The defendant is charged with violating a Temporary Protection Order (TPO). He was released on his promise to return to court for his next scheduled appearance.

The defendant also received a stay away order as a condition of his release.

The defendant is also charged with violating a TPO, attempted threats to do bodily harm and contempt in another case. He received a stay away order for that case as well.

The defendant is scheduled to return to court on Oct. 21.