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Kohberger’s Plea Withdrawal Under Fire | Lafayette Louisiana News
Bryan Kohberger, the convicted killer of four University of Idaho students, is attempting to withdraw his guilty plea — a bold move after accepting a life sentence deal to avoid death. Judge Steven Hippler, who sentenced him, has set strict rules: any new evidence must meet a high legal standard, and both sides must disclose potential witnesses by February next year. With a new lawyer, Greg Rauch, now representing Kohberger, the judge has warned of penalties for procedural violations and left the door open for a full hearing if warranted — making this a tightly controlled, high-stakes legal…
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