Judge Melissa M. Phinn Archives - Page 22 of 44

Summer Trial Date Set for Attempted Homicide Defendant

Details Attempted homicide defendant Taron Whiting, 19, will begin his jury trial on June 1 in connection to an attempted murder last summer. Whiting is currently facing attempted murder, assault, reckless... Read More

June Trial Date Set for Defendant in Eastern Avenue Homicide

By Ashleigh Joplin [former] - December 14, 2022
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Details A Baltimore man charged with murder received a trial date on Dec. 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Prosecutors had no offer for the defendant Samuel Wise... Read More

Judge Postpones Sentencing for 19-Year-Old Convicted Murder Defendant

Details On Dec. 13, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn postponed the sentencing for a 19-year-old defendant who pleaded guilty to murder in May 2022. Defendant Omarion Anderson pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in... Read More

Trial Date Given to Defendant for 2020 Homicide

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge issued a trial date on Dec. 14 for a man charged in a fatal 2020 shooting on the 5600 block of Haddon Avenue. Shae-von... Read More

Prosecution Holds Up Trial for Attempted Murder Defendant Due to Unaddressed Motions

By Ashleigh Joplin [former] - December 13, 2022
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Details An attempted murder defendant, who was scheduled to start his trial on Dec. 12, had his hearing pushed to March before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn due... Read More

Murder Defendant has Trial Set for Top of the New Year

Details A Baltimore man charged with murder had his trial postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Dec. 12. Defendant Cornelius Hayes is charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Defendant Receives Trial Date for 2021 Murder

Details Panel attorney Andrea Jaskulsky rejected a life plea for murder on behalf of her client on Dec. 12 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Defendant Gregory Young, 45, is... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for Eastern Avenue Murder Defendant

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn continued a hearing for a man charged with murder on Dec. 12. The prosecution and defense counsel could not agree on a... Read More

Homicide Defendants Charged with August Murder Have Their Trials Scheduled for Spring 2023

Details Two Baltimore residents charged with murder rejected pleas of life on Dec. 9 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Raekwon Griffin and Montay Shuler and their defense attorneys Kenneth Man and James Johnston, respectively,... Read More

Trial Date Set for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details A Baltimore man charged with attempted murder had his trial date set before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Dec. 12. Travis Fauntleroy, who is represented by Maureen Rowland, rejected... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for Two of Three Co-Defendants Charged in 2022 June Murder

Details On Dec. 9, two Baltimore residents charged with first-degree murder rejected a plea of life before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Defendants Theodore Richards and Antuan Dubose rejected a plea of life,... Read More

Defendant Charged in Gas Station Shooting Rejects Plea Offer

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels in a Dec. 8 reception court proceeding in which a 48-year-old man who allegedly initiated a gas station shooting rejected a plea... Read More

Judge Issues Continuance to Murder Defendant

By Ashley Brown [former] - December 9, 2022
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Details During a Dec. 8 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn issued a continuance to a murder defendant whose defense attorney has neglected to visit him since his appointment... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial for Man Accused of Attempted Murder

Details During a Dec. 8 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa Phinn postponed a hearing for a murder defendant after a witness could not attend the trial due to a family... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing For Attempted Murder Defendant Undergoing Retrial

Details During a Dec. 8 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn continued a hearing for a defendant accused of attempted murder in 2009. The man is currently undergoing a... Read More

Baltimore Man Charged with Discharging Firearms to Undergo Competency Review

Details On Dec. 2, a Baltimore man charged with discharging firearms had his reception court hearing postponed pending the results of a competency evaluation before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea Offer and Claims Mistreatment in Baltimore Prison

By Ashley Brown [former] - December 6, 2022
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Details During a Dec. 5 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels as a 46-year-old defendant accused of perpetrating a non-fatal shooting rejected a plea... Read More

72-Year-Old Defendant Accused of Murdering Girlfriend Rejects Plea Offer

Details During a Dec. 5 reception court hearing, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels as a 72-year-old defendant accused of murdering his girlfriend declined a plea offer... Read More

Judge Delays Trial Date for Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Pregnant Woman and 3-Year-Old Daughter

Details During a Dec. 5 reception court hearing, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn delayed a trial date for a 26-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a pregnant woman and... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial Date for 19-Year-Old Involved in Co-Defendant Homicide Matter

By Ashley Brown [former] - December 6, 2022
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn set a trial date for a 19-year-old man involved in a co-defendant murder matter during a Dec. 5 reception court proceeding. James Boisseau faces several charges,... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing for Mother Accused of Murdering Two Children

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn issued a continuance to a mother accused of murdering her two children during a Dec. 5 reception court proceeding. Jameria Hall is charged... Read More

Attempted Homicide Defendant’s Trial Pushed Two Months

Details The trial for attempted homicide defendant Devon Murray was postponed on Friday before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn, more than two months from his original trial date of Dec. 2.... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date For 15-Year-Old Charged As An Adult For Murder

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn set a trial date for a 15-year-old boy accused of committing murder during a Dec. 5 reception court proceeding. Damonyae Malone is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Murder Defendant Gets Trial Date in April 2023

Details A Baltimore man charged with murder had his trial date set before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Dec 2. Defendant Bryon Lewis, who is represented by James Sweeting... Read More