Attorney Ilesanmi Adaramola entered the Buncombe courthouse Monday morning dressed in a white pantsuit and heels and left in handcuffs.
Adaramola had an appearance in court on her pending real estate-related felony charges. Before the hearing even started, bailiffs with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office cuffed Adaramola, hands behind her back, and led her seven floors down to the county jail.
The charge: criminal contempt for refusing to turn over custody of her 3-year-old child in her pending divorce. District Court Judge Robin Merrell issued a warrant for Adaramola’s arrest June 8 after she twice disobeyed orders to appear in court and relinquish custody to the child’s father…