Judge Melissa M. Phinn Archives - Page 25 of 44

Judge Continues Hearing a Day for Homicide Defendant Due to Absence of Counsel

Details A murder defendant had his hearing to schedule his trial date continued by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn for a day on Oct. 26 after his defense... Read More

Trial Date Scheduled for Defendant in North Highland Avenue Murder

Details On Oct. 26, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn set a trial date for a Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder. William Brown is charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Baltimore Woman Charged with Attempted Murder Gets March Trial Date

Details A Baltimore woman charged with attempted murder had her trial date set before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Oct. 25. During the hearing, the prosecutor offered... Read More

Murder Defendant Requests to Represent Himself Due to Two Year Wait for Trial

Details During reception court on Oct. 25 Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial date for a Baltimore resident charged with attempted first-degree murder. Defendant Michael Reed requested to... Read More

Judge Sets Trial for Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant for November

Details A Baltimore man charged with a non-fatal shooting was scheduled to begin trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Oct. 24. Prosecutors offered the defendant two... Read More

Prosecutor’s Unavailability Pushes Homicide Defendant’s Trial to May 2023

Details A homicide defendant had his trial date set for May 2023 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Oct. 21. Defendant Karl Wallace chose not to waive... Read More

Judge Pushes Back Trial for Non-Fatal Shooting Due to Sick Witness

Details The trial for a non-fatal shooting defendant was postponed on Oct. 19 due to the witness being sick on Oct. 19. The prosecutor informed the court that the witness was... Read More

Defendant Charged with Murdering 19-Year-Old Rejects Plea

Details On Oct. 19, a Baltimore man chose to proceed to trial after rejecting a plea offered by prosecutors before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Defendant Terrill Johnson rejected... Read More

Prosecution Enters Nolle Pros in Non-Fatal Shooting Case

Details A female non-fatal shooting defendant had her case nolle pros by the prosecution on Oct. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The 41-year-old defendant, according to the... Read More

Judge Reschedules Trial for 2020 Evergreen Street Murder

Details A 42-year-old Baltimore man was scheduled for trial on Monday, but his date was moved because he discharged his attorney. The prosecutor informed Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn that... Read More

Homicide Defendant Awaits Trial Date for 2020 Murder

Details A Baltimore man whose trial was scheduled for Oct 18 was sent back to reception court to be heard before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The defendant... Read More

Judge Postpones Scheduling Trial for Murder Defendant

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn ordered a murder defendant on Oct. 18 to return for trial scheduling once he secures private counsel. Judge Phinn told defendant Taiwan Mitchell that he could... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Hearing Set to Return to Reception in November

Details A 40-year-old Baltimore man had his hearing rescheduled in reception court on Oct. 18 to November before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Theodore Johnson is charged with first-degree... Read More

Judge Sends One of Two Homicide Defendants to Trial

Details Co-defendants who are allegedly involved in 2020 homicide were separated Oct. 17 with one sent straight to trial. Deangelo Rogers and Jermaine Sanders, 31, are both charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Murder Defendant Rejects 65-Year Plea Deal, Judge Schedules Trial in March 2023

Details On Oct. 17, a 23-year-old Baltimore man charged with murder scheduled his trial for March 2023. Keonteze Montgomery is charged with first-degree murder; use of a firearm during a felony... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Trial Scheduled for March 2023

Details On Oct. 17, a 30-year-old Baltimore man charged with homicide rejected a plea of life before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Corey Jamal Jennings is charged with... Read More

Judge Schedules Vehicular Manslaughter Defendant’s Trial for January 2023

Details A Baltimore man charged with manslaughter rejected a plea of 10 years on Oct. 17 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Galen Hyman, 60, is charged with vehicular... Read More

Judge Schedules Co-Defendants’ Trial in March 2023

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn scheduled two homicide co-defendants’ trial for March 2023. Stefanie Colon, 33, and Dion Ball, 45, are both charged with first-degree murder, first-degree child... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial in December for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details A 41-year-old Baltimore man facing first-degree attempted murder rejected a plea of life on Oct. 13 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Pinn. Calvin Hemphill is being charged with attempted... Read More

Prosecutor Can’t Offer Plea to Homicide Defendant

Details A 45-year-old Baltimore man charged with homicide was not offered a plea Oct. 14 because the prosecutor had trouble getting into contact with the victim’s next of kin. Gregory Young... Read More

Defendant Accepts Plea Deal for Non-Fatal Shooting

By Dalen Berry [former] - October 14, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details A 33-year-old Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting was sentenced to time served before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown on Oct. 6. Terrence Darcel Marrow is... Read More

Attempted Homicide Defendant’s Trial Scheduled for February of 2023

Details On Oct. 11, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial for a 21-year-old Baltimore man charged with attempted murder for February 2023. Dashawn Raynard Carter is... Read More

Prosecution Move to Nolle Pros Case for Baltimore Man Involved in Gang Activity

By Alyssia Davis [former] - October 14, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details A Baltimore man allegedly involved in gang activity had his case nolle prosed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Jamal Smiley,19, faces a total of 195 charges... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial Date for Double Homicide Defendant

Details On Oct. 11, a trial was scheduled for a 29-year-old double homicide defendant before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Deamonte Spencer is charged with two counts of... Read More