Delaware
Delaware state senator reinstated to legislative committees months after acquittal
Delaware state Sen. Darius Brown has been reinstated into two legislative committees greater than three months after he was acquitted of assault expenses.
Final Could, a lady accused Brown of punching her within the face, and throwing and breaking a glass of water after an argument at a restaurant in Wilmington.
Brown was charged with offensive touching and disorderly conduct.
He was acquitted by a jury in January following a quick trial.
When the fees first got here to gentle, Senate President Professional Tempore Dave Sokola eliminated Brown from the legislative judicial committee.
Then in November, Brown’s colleague, state Rep. Melissa Minor Brown, accused Senator Brown of yelling profanities at her through the legislative session. Following that incident, Sokola kicked Sen. Brown out of the capital enchancment committee.