Judge Dayna Dayson Archives - Page 3 of 5

Judge Schedules Hearings for Seven Assault Defendants

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 30, 2020
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Details On July 29, DC Superior Court Judge Dayna Dayson scheduled hearings for seven defendants with various assault charges. Kenneth Lindsay, 35, is charged with assault with intent to commit first-degree... Read More

Judge Schedules Further Hearing for Firearms Defendant

Details On July 29, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a further hearing for a firearms defendant. Muhammad Byrd, 21, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior... Read More

Judge Schedules Hearing for Burglary Defendant

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 30, 2020
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Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a further hearing for a defendant. John Rayfield Richards, 46, is charged with second-degree burglary. He was initially released June 1, but court documents stated... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing for Defendant to Consider Withdrawing Plea

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 30, 2020
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Details On July 30, a DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing in order for a felony domestic violence defendant to consider withdrawing his guilty plea. The defendant pleaded guilty to... Read More

Judge Schedules Hearing to Review Evidence in Robbery

Details On July 29, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a robbery case has enough evidence to go to trial. Maurice Singletary, 28, is charged with... Read More

Judge Schedules Assault and Robbery Defendant’s Preliminary Hearing

Details On July 30, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing for Aug. 27 to determine if an assault and robbery case has enough evidence to go to trial. Rayshawn... Read More

Defendant Pleads Guilty

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 30, 2020
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Details On July 30, a defendant entered into a plea agreement with the prosecution. Hiawatha Henry, 28, pleaded guilty to unauthorized use of a vehicle and possession of a firearm during... Read More

Defendant Pleads Guilty

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 30, 2020
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Details On July 30, a defendant entered into a plea agreement with the prosecution. Hiawatha Henry, 28, pleaded guilty to unauthorized use of a vehicle and possession of a firearm during... Read More

Judge Schedules Hearing for Defendant to Take Plea Deal

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 28, 2020
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Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing for Aug. 11 for a firearms defendant to enter a plea deal. Chester Harrison, 42, is charged with unlawful possession of a... Read More

Judge Transfers Defendant to St. Elizabeth’s to Receive Mental Health Screening

Details On July 22, DC Superior Court Judge Dayna Dayson transferred a defendant to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, DC’s psychiatric institution, to receive a mental health screening. The defendant was brought before... Read More

Judge Finds Defendant Competent, Moves Him to DC Jail

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 14, 2020
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Details A DC Superior Court judge found a defendant competent to stand trial, saying his random spouts of difficult behavior seem intentional. The defendant is charged with kidnapping while armed, first-degree... Read More

DC Judge Vacates Hearing

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 23, 2020
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Details A judge vacated a defendant’s bond review hearing on April 23. Roscoe Jones is charged with assault with the intent to kill while armed with a sharp object, two counts... Read More