Judge Scheduled Another Hearing for Domestic Violence Case

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By D.C. Witness Staff - July 1, 2020
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DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman scheduled another felony status conference for a domestic violence defendant.

The defendant was charged with second-degree cruelty to children and assault with a dangerous weapon on April 30.

The hearing was originally scheduled for an earlier time on June 30 with Judge Michael Ryan, but was rescheduled due to a court emergency. D.C. Witness is could not confirm more information on the emergency.

The hearing was transferred to Judge Edelman’s calendar.

The defense requested that another felony status conference be held, which Judge Edelman granted without opposition from the prosecution. It is scheduled for July 21.

Williams is being held at DC jail. His presence was waived for the June 30 hearing.

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