Judge Neal Kravitz

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 30, 2020
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Details A DC Superior Court judge allowed the prosecution to present evidence would provide detail to interactions a murder defendant’s had before a man was stabbed. However, defense counsel voiced concern... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 27, 2020
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Details Instead of selecting a jury Jan. 27, counsel used the first day slated for a murder trial to dispute evidence. Keith Archie, 39, is charged with murder in the second-degree... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 24, 2020
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Details A judge denied Jan. 24 a motion to remove a murder defendant from home confinement. Eric Smith, 20, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvment in... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 24, 2020
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Details During a mental observation hearing Jan. 24, a defense attorney claimed that the prosecution was not following through on a court order that a DC Superior Court judge issued. Alisa... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 24, 2020
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Details During a trial readiness hearing Jan. 23, defense attorneys said they were not given all the evidence from the prosecution, making them unable to be prepared for trial.  Keith Archie,... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 23, 2020
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Details During a status hearing, Jan. 23,  a defense attorney asked a DC Superior Court judge for more time to discuss plea deals with a murder defendant.  DeAndre Houston, 20, was... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 22, 2020
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Details During a felony status conference Jan. 17, a motion was granted to reject a defense  subpoena for the surveillance footage to not be used. Melvin Simmons, is charged with first-degree... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 18, 2020
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Details During a status hearing Jan. 17, defense counsel told a DC Superior Court judge that more time was needed to discuss DNA testing.  Bernard Mckinney is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 17, 2020
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Details During a felony status conference on Jan. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz granted another hearing for Jordan Smith.  Jordan Smith, 32, is charged with first-degree murder while armed... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 9, 2020
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Details Questions over a murder defendant’s competency to stand trial caused a DC Superior Court judge to continue a preliminary hearing on Jan. 9 Matthew Walker is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 9, 2020
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Details Editor’s note: The case against Kenneil Cole was dismissed on Feb. 1, 2023. During a status hearing, Jan. 9, the prosecution told a DC Superior Court judge that they planned... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 9, 2020
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Details Editor’s note: The case against Kenneil Cole was dismissed on Feb. 1, 2023. During a status hearing, Jan. 9, the prosecution told a DC Superior Court judge that they planned... Read More