The defense argued there was an error in the grand jury instructions and that 'the Grand Jury was misled as to the standard of proof required for an indictment.'
Bryan Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the November 13 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.A district court judge in Idaho has denied a request to dismiss a grand jury indictment in the case of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of
Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the November 13 deaths of 21-year-olds Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen; and 20-year-olds Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin, who were fatally stabbed in their off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho. A not guilty plea has been entered on his behalf.The Idaho State Constitution, Kohberger's defense attorneys argued, sets the standard of proof for a grand jury beyond a reasonable doubt.
"I think the argument is good, but I can't go that far, not today," Judge continued, adding he would issue a written decision at a later time.
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