NORWICH – The case of Michael E. Lovette was heard when the Chenango County Court convened for a morning session on June 4.

Lovette, 52, of Norwich, appeared in court to face charges of assault in the second degree, a class D felony; criminal contempt in the first degree, a class E felony; assault in the third degree, a class A misdemeanor; and criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, a class A misdemeanor.