A judge denied a request from a man charged with reckless homicide to contact his father.
James Vanderleest, 22, appeared in court Thursday afternoon for a hearing to discuss several motions filed in his case, including one asking the courts to modify his bond conditions to allow the defendant to contact his father, David Vanderleest, who is also charged in connection to the case.
Judge Samantha Wagner denied the defendant’s request to modify bond and to contact his father, citing the defendant’s history of failing to comply with bond conditions in other cases…