THE by DEAN DECANDIA
CRIMINAL COURT—Covers trials the weeks of September 3 to October 7, 2013 COURT
Criminal, Division I
JUDGE Skahan
VERDICT
1. State v. Roy Gladney, Sean Green: Trial from Sept 24 to Sept 25. Both defendants indicted for Aggravated Robbery. Mistrial. Prosecution: Muriel Malone. Defense: Lisa Kutch (Gladney), Juni Ganguli (Green).
2. State v. Gerald McEwen: Trial from Sept 30 to Oct 4. Indicted for 1st Degree Premeditated Murder, Criminal Attempt: 1st Degree Murder. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Betsy Wiseman, Jennifer Nichols. Defense: Robert Parris.
Criminal, Division II Wright
1. State v. Eric Sargent: Trial from Sept 9 to Sept 10. Indicted for Aggravated Sexual Battery. Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Abby Wallace. Defense: Matthew Ian John, Mary Kleimann.
2. State v. Kendrick Miller, Zaviaus Miller, Carlos Miller: All defendants indicted for Aggravated Assault (2 alt cts), Reckless Endangerment with Deadly Weapon. Verdict: Zaviaus and Carlos found guilty of one count of Aggravated Assault. Kendrick nolle prosequied during trial. Prosecution: Chris Lareau. Defense: Larry Copeland (Kendrick), Trent Hall (Carlos), Edward Bronston (Zaviaus).
3. State v. Mario Bills, Myrus Williams: Trial from Oct 7 to Oct 11. Both defendants indicted for 3 counts of Assault. Verdict: Hung Jury as to Bills. Williams found not guilty. Prosecution: Ann Schiller. Defense: Teshun Moore (Bills), Marvin Ballin (Williams).
Criminal, Division III Carter
1. State v. Frederick Tomas: Trial from Sept 9 to Sept 12. Indicted for 1st Degree Premeditated Murder, Employment of Firearm during Commission of Dangerous Felony. Verdict: Guilty as indicted (Firearm count dismissed as matter of law). Prosecution: Karen Cook, Jeff Jones. Defense: Paul Springer.
2. State v. Ashley Bradshaw: Trial from Sept 23 to Sept 26. Indicted for 9 alt counts of Aggravated Child Abuse or Neglect. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Jennifer Nichols, Abby Wallace. Defense: Nigel Lewis, Donna Armstard, Ben Rush.
3. State v. Anthony Bess: Trial from Sept 30 to Oct 2. Indicted for Aggravated Assault. Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Josh Corman. Defense: Paul Springer.
4. State v. Cedric Taylor: Trial from Oct 7 to Oct 10. Indicted for Aggravated Robbery, Aggravated Burglary, Employment of Firearm during Commission of Dangerous Felony. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Josh Corman. Defense: Nigel Lewis.
Criminal, Division IV Blackett
1. State v. Vernon Martin: Trial from Sept 16 to Sept 18. Indicted for Aggravated Assault, Domestic Assault (3 alt cts). Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Chris West. Defense: Kathryn DeRossitt.
2. State v. Kadarious Williams: Trial from Sept 23 to Sept 24. Indicted for Aggravated Robbery. Nolle prosequied during trial. Prosecution: Anita Spinetta. Defense: Leslie Ballin.
3. State v. Joseph Williams: Trial from Oct 7 to Oct 12. Indicted for Teft of Property ≥ $60,000, Sales Tax Fraud. Hung Jury. Prosecution: Byron Winsett. Defense: Drayton Berkley.
Criminal, Division V Lammey
1. State v. Marquez Williams: Trial from Sept 9 to Sept 11. Indicted for Aggravated Robbery. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Jessica Banti. Defense: Sam Perkins.
2. State v. Derek Horne: Trial from Sept 17 to Sept 19. Indicted for Aggravated Robbery. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Eric Christensen, Jennifer Nichols. Defense: Claiborne Ferguson.
3. State v. Sheree Taylor: Trial from Sept 24 to Sept 27. Indicted for Aggravated Assault. Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Melanie Headley. Defense: Marvin Ballin, Gray Bartlett.
4. State v. Kordarius Dukes: Trial from Oct 1 to Oct 4. Indicted for Aggravated Robbery. Hung jury. Prosecution: Kirby May, Meghan Fowler. Defense: Art Horne.
5. State v. Jamie Guarino: Trial from Oct 8 to Oct 11. Indicted for DUI (2 alt counts), Reckless Driving. Hung Jury. Prosecution: Billy Bond. Defense: Charles Waldman.
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