hearing judicial-watch

Hearing Postponed for Pottsville Aggravated Arson Case

Active Active litigation Sign in to follow this case
Share mail
Advertisement
description

Case Summary

POTTSVILLE — A 30-year-old New Jersey man charged with aggravated arson in the city was granted a continuance for a Rule 600 motion hearing. Colburn, who is jailed in Carbon County Prison, appeared before Judge William L. Burke on Tuesday on aggravated arson, aggravated assault and other charges stemming from an alleged March 2024 incident in which he lit a woman’s foot on fire. In a separate case, Colburn is also facing aggravated assault and strangulation charges from an earlier incident that March involving the same victim.

Latest development

Hearing postponed for Pottsville aggravated arson case

Media Coverage · April 21, 2026

A Motion was filed.

newspaper Read article
smart_toy Juryvine case summary generated from primary court records. How we verify our work.

update What Changed This Week

1 event
newspaper
Media Coverage 3 hours ago
A Motion was filed.
receipt_long Source (filing) expand_more

POTTSVILLE — A 30-year-old New Jersey man charged with aggravated arson in the city was granted a continuance for a Rule 600 motion hearing. Colburn, who is jailed in Carbon County Prison, appeared before Judge William L. Burke on Tuesday on aggravated arson, aggravated assault and other charges stemming from an alleged March 2024 incident in which he lit a woman’s foot on fire. In a separate case, Colburn is also facing aggravated assault and strangulation charges from an earlier incident that

Open original open_in_new

Juryvine summaries are generated from court records. Expand "Source" on any row to see the underlying filing.

Advertisement

Case Timeline

1 event
newspaper
Media Coverage April 21, 2026

Hearing postponed for Pottsville aggravated arson case

A Motion was filed.

Advertisement
newspaper

Press Coverage

1 article
settings_backup_restore Data provenance expand_more

Sources tracked

1 outlet · 1 article

Timeline events

1 record on file

Last updated

2 hours, 55 minutes ago

Juryvine aggregates docket entries from PACER/CourtListener, press coverage, and GDELT signals. Ingestion timestamps do not appear in the What Changed feed — that reflects real court activity only.