All articles tagged with #pre trial hearing
The ICC opens a pre-trial to decide if there is enough evidence to charge former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte with crimes against humanity over the anti-drug crackdown, even as he refuses to attend the proceedings.
Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students, attended a pre-trial hearing where his defense questioned the completeness of evidence provided by prosecutors, including surveillance video and cell phone data. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty, and both sides argue over the significance of cell phone pings and DNA evidence linking Kohberger to the crime scene. An official trial date has not yet been set.
Judge Aileen Cannon scheduled a pre-trial hearing for Donald Trump's co-defendants this Friday, April 12, after initially proposing April 19, following a request from their attorneys. The Special Counsel's Office expressed availability for the original date, countering claims of personal conflicts. The case involves the alleged mishandling of classified documents by Trump's co-defendants at Mar-a-Lago, with the former president facing 40 felony counts. Cannon, appointed by Trump, has faced accusations of attempting to delay the trial to his advantage, with the case's start date still pending.