Ten Hearings Rescheduled

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Ten hearings that were supposed to happen on June 23, but they were rescheduled for Sept. 8.

Edward Drake-James, James Lee, Jendai Robinson, Daninccio Evans, James Newton and James Woods were scheduled for status hearings. More information on all defendants is classified either due to involvement in domestic violence cases or contact with persons who filed civil protection orders against them.

Drake-James is charged with simple assault, unlawful entry and destruction of property less than $1,000. Lee and Woods are charged with simple assault. Jendai is charged with attempted stalking.

Evans is charged with destruction of property less than $1,000 and unlawful entry on private property. Newton is charged with violating a civil protection order.

Jose Crisostomo-Herrera was supposed to have a sentencing for his simple assault charge.

A defendant charged with contempt of a civil protection order, was scheduled for an arraignment. 

Leroy McGill and Mohamed Sesay were scheduled to have non-jury trials. McGill was charged with simple assault and Sesay was charged with violating a civil protection order.

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