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NBA YoungBoy appeared in a Logan, Utah courtroom on Thursday in a hearing in his prescription drug fraud case, in which he's accused of pretending to be a doctor to obtain a codeine-based narcotic from pharmacies.
The 24-year-old rapper appeared to be in good spirits as he was photographed smiling at the hearing, in which he waived his preliminary hearing and his bail was set at $100,000.
The rap artist, who has past collaborated with Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg and Lil Nas X, appeared in Utah's 1st District Court before Judge Spencer D. Walsh for Thursday's proceedings, according to Utah CBS affiliate KUTV.
The Baton Rouge, Louisiana native remained in custody in the wake of the court appearance.
'You'll be brought over from the Cache County Jail assuming you're still incarcerated,' Walsh told the rapper, according to KUTV.
NBA YoungBoy, 24, appeared in a Logan, Utah courtroom on Thursday in a hearing in his prescription drug fraud case, in which he's accused of pretending to be a doctor to obtain a codeine-based product from pharmacies
The rapper appeared to be in good spirits as he was photographed smiling at the hearing
His next appearance, an arraignment, is scheduled to take place July 1.
The musical artist, whose full name is Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, was initially accused of 63 counts in the prescription drug case, according to WBRZ, but the current docket lists 48 charges.
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