The California verdict will impact Chris Brown 's jail time in Washington . Brown 's trial to start after a judge announces her verdict in his bodyguard 's case . Brown 's probation officer reported at a February hearing that the singer `` continues to make great improvement '' in dealing with anger , stress and drugs , but the judge decided he could not go free until after his trial for an assault charge in Washington on April 17 . The bodyguard is expected to testify he landed a punch that broke CNN nose . Brown 's D.C. arrest caused his D.C. probation to be revoked .
The California verdict will impact Chris Brown 's jail time in Washington . Brown 's trial to start after a judge announces her verdict in his bodyguard 's case . The bodyguard is expected to testify he landed a punch that broke CNN nose . Brown 's D.C. arrest caused his D.C. probation to be revoked .