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Defendant pleads to aggravated-assault-related charge; plea includes affirmative family-violence finding and deferred adjudication request
Summary
In arraignment for Raheem Asaphore, the court accepted stipulated exhibits and accepted a plea that set punishment to be assessed at a 12-year cap with a $1,500 fine; the plea included an affirmative family-violence finding and sought deferred adjudication, and the court ordered a PSI and TAP evaluation.
The court called cause involving Raheem Asaphore and confirmed that the parties had reviewed discovery and the defendant had signed plea and waiver documents. Defense counsel Joanne April confirmed on the record that she reviewed the documents with her client; the prosecutor advised the court the State would proceed on count 1 while waiving count 2.
The judge advised Asaphore of the charged offense (aggravated assault…
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