Judge orders Manziel to court May 5, sets bond

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A Dallas judge ordered Johnny Manziel to appear in court May 5 and set bond at $1,500 after the former Cleveland Browns quarterback was indicted on a misdemeanor assault charge.

Judge Roberto Canas told ESPN’s John Barr on Wednesday that on May 5 he will briefly explain the conditions of the bond to Manziel. The judge said that he is fine with Manziel turning himself in sometime next week. Theoretically, Manziel can do that anywhere in Texas.

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