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'RHOSLC' Star Mary Cosby's Son Robert Pleads Guilty to Assault and Trespassing, Will Remain in Jail Until February (Exclusive)
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- Robert Cosby Jr. pleaded guilty to eight charges in Salt Lake County, including assault and violating a protective order, marking a significant development in the case tied to incidents involving his wife and father-in-law.
- Cosby Jr. remains jailed without bail ahead of sentencing, with a court date set for February 2026.
- Alexiana Smokoff filed for divorce from Robert Jr. one day before his guilty plea, with a petition noting a need to avoid harassment or intimidation.
- A defense statement framed the marriage as culturally and religiously challenging, noting that Robert Jr. views marriage as sacred and enduring.
- Court records show the misconduct spanned September to November and targeted both his wife and his father-in-law, Shad Stoke.
- Across 14 charges, Cosby Jr. pled guilty to eight counts, including assault-related charges and multiple trespass offenses.
- The divorce petition seeks to prohibit harassment and other actions by either party as part of the ongoing split.
- Mary Cosby publicly commented that her son’s September arrest was, in her view, a learning experience and needed for him to understand his path.
- Cosby Jr. had a prior DUI arrest in 2022 and later accepted a plea deal, with subsequent charges dropped.
- The reference article notes that Cosby Jr. remains in Salt Lake County Metro Jail ahead of his February sentencing date.
- The article notes six misdemeanor charges were dismissed with prejudice as part of the plea deal.
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