Judge bars prosecutors and defense from contacting potential jurors without court permission in the case of University of Idaho stabbing suspect Bryan Kohberger, who allegedly massacred four students in 2022. Defense seeks change of venue due to pretrial publicity in Latah County.
Key Points
Judge prohibits contacting potential jurors without court permission
Defense team objects to the judge's order
Case involves Bryan Kohberger accused of massacring four University of Idaho students
Defense seeks change of venue from Latah County due to pretrial publicity
Pros
Judge's order aims to ensure fair trial process
Defense seeking change of venue to avoid bias from pretrial publicity
Cons
Tragic event involving the murder of four students