In a recent court session, Judge addressed the living arrangements and conditions for a pregnant defendant, Miss Malone, who is currently facing felony charges. The judge expressed concern for both the defendant's well-being and that of her unborn child, emphasizing the need for strict supervision and adherence to rules.
Miss Malone is set to move in with Rhonda Rigsby in Katy, Texas, within the next 30 days. The judge outlined specific conditions for this arrangement, including a curfew from 6 PM to 6 AM, during which Miss Malone must remain at home. The judge stressed the importance of compliance, stating that any violations could lead to severe consequences, including potential imprisonment.
Additionally, the judge mandated that Miss Malone have no contact with a named individual, Jasmine Stevens, through any means of communication. This decision aims to ensure a stable environment for Miss Malone as she navigates her legal challenges and prepares for motherhood.
The court also discussed the necessity of maintaining contact with her current case officer, Mr. Burrell, to ensure continuity in her case management as she transitions to Harris County. The judge reiterated the importance of following all rules and taking responsibility for her actions, highlighting that failure to comply could result in significant repercussions.
The session concluded with the judge approving the continued use of a drug patch for Miss Malone, which will remain in place until she completes her treatment program and gives birth. The court's focus remains on ensuring the health and safety of both Miss Malone and her child during this critical period.