A defense attorney in a homicide case voiced concerns over his client's length and conditions of confinement during an arraignment hearing. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a status hearing in a sex abuse case.  The defendant is charged with first-degree sexual abuse while armed for allegedly forcing a woman to perform oral sex on him at gunpoint on Jan. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge found a defendant charged in connection with a 2008 homicide competent to be sentenced.  In 2015, Joshua Massaquoi was initially charged with first-degree murder while armed in connection with the shooting of 21-year-old Michael Francis Taylor on June 22, 2008, on the 600 block of Farragut Street, NW. Read more »

On July 14, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a sex abuse case has enough evidence to go to trial. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a July 14 hearing in a murder case to give the prosecution more time to indict the defendant.  Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a sex abuse defendant to five years in prison. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge said he will issue an order on an unopposed motion in a murder case that has been affected by forensic errors by July 12. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing for a defendant charged in connection with a 1998 homicide.  Kenneth Bryant Jr., 48, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of 35-year-old James Lane on Aug. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge denied a defense attorney’s request to allow her client, who is accused of killing her two-year-old child, to see her other children. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a status hearing in a murder case to give the defense attorney more time to talk with his client about his desire to withdraw his guilty plea.   A little over a year ago, Elijah Jarmon pleaded guilty to first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of 18-year-old Taquan Pinkney on the 2000 block of Stanton Road, SE, on Sept. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing for a first-degree murder case to give the new defense attorney more time to work on the case. Read more »

On June 24, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a convicted murder defendant to be sentenced in September. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge set a murder defendant’s trial to begin nearly a year earlier than what was previously scheduled.  Clinton Womack is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of 45-year-old Terry Crutchfield on the 1500 block of Olive Street, NE, on Dec. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a June 22 status hearing for a sex abuse case.  The 30-year-old defendant is charged with assault with intent to commit first-degree sexual abuse for allegedly exposing himself to a victim before grabbing him and pulling his pants down on the west campus of St. Read more »