Why has pop singer Chris Brown sentencing been delayed? Explain?
A Los Angeles judge today delayed sentencing pop star Chris Brown in the assault on singer Rihanna. Superior court judge Patricia Schnegg said she will sentence Brown on 27 August after discussing with authorities in Virginia, Brown’s home state, whether they can accommodate a tougher sentence of community labour rather than community service. In June Brown, 20, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assaulting the Umbrella singer, his former girlfriend. The plea deal, struck shortly before she was to testify against him, calls for him to serve six months of community labour and five years of probation. Last month Brown, once known for his clean-cut image, profusely apologised for the February incident hours before the pair were due to perform at the Grammys. The attack left Rihanna with heavy bruising and a “mouthful of blood,” according to police reports. Los Angeles police said the attack occurred in a car when the Rihanna checked Brown’s mobile phone and found a text message from ano
A judge delayed sentencing R&B singer Chris Brown for his assault on pop star Rihanna today, citing questions about the specifics of a community service … Sources: http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&ct2=us%2F0_0_s_0_0_t&usg=AFQjCNEKzpVo12FRH-E-MXQVZDPnvuEJNQ&sig2=A42kWSwsMjGTFR79Xc7TZQ&cid=1402332299&ei=GBd6SqCTBIiQ9QT206PkAg&rt=SEARCH&vm=STANDARD&url=http%3A%2F%2Flatimesblogs.latimes.com%2Flanow%2F2009%2F08%2Fchris-browns-sentencing-hearing-scheduled-for-today-has-been-postponed-until-august-27-judge-patricia-schnegg-needs-pape.