A defense investigator working on behalf of University of Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger asserted in a newly unveiled court filing that a surviving housemate has 'exculpatory' information that is 'material and necessary' to the alleged killer's defense.
The recent disclosure of an internal affairs investigation to Bryan Kohberger's defense team may have nothing to do with the University of Idaho investigation.by seeking a grand jury indictment behind closed doors.
However, a grand jury would enable prosecutors to present the case without subjecting any witnesses to harrowing cross-examination from"The prosecutor has to present such exculpatory evidence to the grand jury, even though the defense is not present," she said. "There is also no authority for an Idaho criminal defendant to summon a Nevada witness to an Idaho matter without a hearing and there is no authority to summon a Nevada witness to an Idaho matter without a Nevada judge making a finding of materiality, necessity and the lack of undue hardship," she added.
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