• Judge Hippler's Order On Bryan Kohberger's Capital Punishment Motions (Part 9) (2/19/25)

  • Feb 20 2025
  • Length: 13 mins
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Judge Hippler's Order On Bryan Kohberger's Capital Punishment Motions (Part 9) (2/19/25)

  • Summary

  • In State v. Bryan C. Kohberger, Case No. CR01-24-31665, Judge Steven Hippler issued a Memorandum Decision and Order addressing multiple defense motions aimed at removing the death penalty as a sentencing option. The defense presented 12 motions challenging various aspects of Idaho's capital punishment framework, including the constitutionality of execution methods and the applicability of certain aggravating factors. After thorough consideration, Judge Hippler denied all motions, affirming that the death penalty remains a viable sentencing option in this case.

    The court's 55-page decision systematically addressed each defense argument, referencing precedents set by the Idaho Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court that uphold the constitutionality of capital punishment. Judge Hippler concluded that the defense's claims did not warrant the removal of the death penalty, allowing the prosecution to continue seeking it as a potential sentence. This ruling signifies a pivotal moment in the proceedings, underscoring the court's commitment to adhering to established legal standards in capital cases.


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    source:

    112024-Memorandum-Decision-Order-Death-Penalty-Motions.pdf
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