Kohberger's attorney conducted a survey of potential jurors which she said found that the possible jury pool in Latah County 'is biased.'
A recent move by Bryan Kohberger's attorney in an attempt to move his trial out of Latah County, Idaho, may backfire.Earlier this year, Kohberger's attorney, Anne Taylor, filed a motion to have the quadruple homicide trial moved out of Latah County arguing that they would be unable to find a fair and unbiased jury 'due to the 'extensive, inflammatory pretrial publicity, allegations made about Mr.
'Thompson said that the survey questions violated gag orders in the case and possible jurors were 'injected' with information, and noted that 'This survey cannot stand.'Newsweek reached out to Taylor via email for comment.Neama Rahmani, the president of West Coast Trial Lawyers and a former federal prosecutor, told Newsweek that Taylor could be sanctioned by the judge if she is found in violation of the gag order.
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