Defense Considers Plea Offer
On July 16, a DC Superior Court judge continued a case so a defense attorney could discuss a plea deal with his client. Francisco Roche is charged with unlawful possession…
+ Read MoreOn July 16, a DC Superior Court judge continued a case so a defense attorney could discuss a plea deal with his client. Francisco Roche is charged with unlawful possession…
+ Read MoreOn July 16, DC Superior Court Judge Ronna Beck scheduled a hearing for July 23 to determine if a simple assault case has enough evidence to go to trial. David…
+ Read MoreOn July 15, a DC Superior Court judge sentenced a defendant to time served after he reached a plea agreement with the prosecution. Donnell Wilkinson pleaded guilty to second-degree theft…
+ Read MoreOn July 15, a DC Superior Court judge agreed to continue a defendant’s hearing to Aug. 18 so that the defense attorney could have more time to review the prosecution’s…
+ Read MoreOn July 13, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a carjacking and robbery case has enough evidence to go to trial. Co-defendants Keon Smith, 20,…
+ Read MoreA DC Superior Court judge granted a defense attorney’s request July 6 for a hearing so his client can accept a plea deal from the prosecution. Earl Britt was charged…
+ Read MoreA DC Superior Court judge decided July 6 to not release a defendant who is awaiting trial. Antonio McCoy was charged with assault on a police officer, theft, receiving stolen…
+ Read MoreA DC Superior Court judge postponed a hearing to provide more time for the defense to construct a specific plan regarding the defendant’s mental health issues. Edward Cowser was charged…
+ Read MoreA DC Superior Court judge released a defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon under the high intensity supervision program (HISP). On May 11, Sa’quonda Smith allegedly swung a…
+ Read MoreJudges didn’t release as many homicide defendants in 2019 as they did in 2018, data shows According to DC Code, Washington, DC criminal defendants cannot be held in jail from…
+ Read MoreThis case has been acquitted. A busy trial season leads to a judge rescheduling the dates of a murder defendant’s criminal proceedings. Tony White, also known as Cedric Alexander, 47,…
+ Read MoreA murder defendant, who has been in a restorative program at St. Elizabeth’s hospital for three and a half years is ordered to continue treatment. Brandon Byrd is charged with…
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