Mental Competency Appeal Requires Key Witness
Defense counsel said they would appeal Rickey Pharr’s initial sentence by introducing a new witness and more information.
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Defense counsel said they would appeal Rickey Pharr’s initial sentence by introducing a new witness and more information.
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During a Nov. 3 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt got frustrated after the prosecution failed to turn over all evidence to the defense before redacting it from court…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt stressed the importance of filing motions on time to prevent a delay in trial. Co-defendants Maurice Johnson, 23, and 21-year-old Jermaine Harris are charged…
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A defendant who is charged with attempted second degree cruelty to children was sentenced on June 8, to one year of supervised probation. According to a proffer of facts, Charese…
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Parties in a murder case discussed DNA testing and a change in defense counsel during a recent hearing as they prepare to go to trial later this year. Co-defendants Maurice…
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Parties discussed how to proceed with a sex abuse case after the defendant was released from a civil commitment by the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) in August. The defendant…
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On Nov. 24, a DC Superior Court judge continued hearings for two sex abuse defendants so they can consider plea offers. One defendant is charged with assault with intent to…
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A DC Superior Court judge presided over 12 pretrial and probation show cause hearings on Oct. 26. She issued eight bench warrants for the arrests of defendants who did not…
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A DC Superior Court judge presided over three pretrial and probation show cause hearings on Oct. 16. A felony domestic violence defendant charged with first-degree sex abuse came to court…
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A DC Superior Court judge presided over 15 show cause hearings on Oct. 15. Micheal Nettles, 55, apologized for not getting in touch with the Pretrial Services Agency (PSA) during…
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A DC Superior Court judge issued a warrant for the arrest of a defendant who did not show up to her hearing. Charlie Tilgman, 31, was scheduled to come before…
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A man charged with stealing the vehicle used in a drive-by shooting testified before the jury in a five-year-old homicide case. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24,…
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