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Commonwealth v. Bhatt
Day 13 · Wed, Oct 28Investigator Zanis testified about texts extracted from Bhatt's phone; the judge received them into evidence without defense objectionDay 12 · Tue, Oct 27A Manassas Park neighbor testified Naresh Bhatt told him he was unhappy in his marriage and was thinking about divorceDay 11 · Mon, Oct 26Investigator testified she believed stains inside a saw were blood; a witness read work-account searches about marrying after a spouse diesDay 10 · Wed, Oct 21Witness describes Bhatt in white gloves throwing trash bags into a compactor; judge says Commonwealth's case can't take three more weeksDay 9 · Tue, Oct 20Nurse who trained Mamta Kafle testifies she saw a bruise below her eye in December 2023; judge overrules hearsay objectionDay 8 · Mon, Oct 19Nadia Navarro identifies Naresh Bhatt in court; jury sees a recorded interview in which the man questioned says he never liesDay 7 · Thu, Oct 15Witness says stain under bedroom rug was suspected blood; investigator says Bhatt's claimed Aug. 1 call to Mamta could not be verifiedDay 6 · Wed, Oct 14Journalist Sachchi Mainali testifies Bhatt told her he last saw Mamta on a Wednesday; witness describes Blue Star reactions at homeDay 5 · Tue, Oct 13Detective Ventura testifies the master bedroom lit up blue under Bluestar and says she never saw a video of Mamta at USCISDay 4 · Thu, Oct 8Mamta Kafle's mother tells jury she came to look for her missing daughter; sergeant says Bhatt gave July 31 as last contactDay 3 · Wed, Oct 7Prosecutor tells jury Naresh Bhatt killed his wife, Mamta Kafle, and concealed her body; defense says evidence has a "black hole"
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