Contempt ruling in Utah Kirk case could strip death penalty
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A Utah judge will decide whether prosecutors violated a pretrial publicity order in the Charlie Kirk killing case and, if found in contempt, whether the death penalty should be removed as a possible punishment; the judge will also determine if hearsay evidence can be used at the upcoming preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, who faces aggravated murder and related charges.
Topics:nation#contempt-of-court#death-penalty#hearsay#preliminary-hearing#pretrial-publicity#us-news
- Judge in Charlie Kirk killing to rule on contempt, with death penalty eligibility possibly in balance CNN
- Judge in Charlie Kirk killing case to decide if prosecutors could be punished for comments in media AP News
- Tyler Robinson in court as Utah judge weighs sanctions against prosecutors Fox News
- Mystery deepens in Charlie Kirk case as court examines disputed evidence discussion The Independent
- Josh Ritter on legal issues in Tyler Robinson's virtual hearing Yahoo
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