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Kohberger’s Plea Fight Got WHAT New Court Deadline?!
Bryan Kohberger was supposed to argue that the judge who sentenced him could no longer be impartial. Instead, Judge Steven Hippler canceled the October 15, 2026, recusal hearing and the June 2027 proceedings. An amended scheduling order replaced those dates with filing and evidence deadlines, leaving the ultimate fight over Kohberger's guilty plea undecided.
The stakes begin with his July 2025 admission of guilt. Kohberger pleaded guilty to murdering University of Idaho students Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves and was sentenced to four consecutive life terms…
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