A brand new choose has been assigned to listen to the felony case in opposition to former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez after the unique choose, Jennifer Prinz Harrison, recused herself and withdrew from the case on Tuesday.
Judge Harrison didn’t expose her reasoning for signing the order of switch. Still, in keeping with the New York Post, Marion County Judge James Osborn is taking up in Harrison’s place.
The former NFL participant and present Fox Sports analyst faces a felony battery cost and three misdemeanor prices over an early morning incident that occurred on October 4. He additionally faces a civil go well with from Perry Tole, the 69-year-old truck driver Sanchez allegedly assaulted. If convicted, Sanchez may spend as much as six years in jail, WRTV-TV reported.
Sanchez was additionally stabbed a number of occasions through the incident and was admitted to an Indianapolis hospital to deal with the injuries earlier than being arrested and booked.
The truck driver additionally sustained extreme accidents, allegedly by the hands of an enraged and intoxicated Sanchez.
Sanchez briefly spoke to the press final weekend and mentioned he’s “simply targeted on the restoration” from the stab wounds.
The broadcaster’s second pretrial listening to will happen early in December, and his jury trial is ready for Dec. 11. The courts have dominated that he might attend these proceedings remotely.
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