
Judge’s surprise ruling shakes up Charlie Kirk murder case
Utah County Prosecutor Christopher Ballard was found in 'civil contempt' by Judge Tony Graf on Friday after mounting a 'media tour' to talk about ballistic…
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A Utah judge held prosecutors in the Charlie Kirk murder case in contempt after ruling they violated a pretrial publicity order with comments about defendant Tyler Robinson. Defense attorneys for Tyler James Robinson, the Utah man who allegedly shot Kirk, a conservative political activist, last September, argued in a March court filing that deputy Utah county attorney Christopher Ballard had violated a pre-trial media gag order.
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A Utah judge held prosecutors in the Charlie Kirk murder case in contempt after ruling they violated a pretrial publicity order with comments about defendant Tyler Robinson.
according to Cleveland.comDefense attorneys for Tyler James Robinson, the Utah man who allegedly shot Kirk, a conservative political activist, last September, argued in a March court filing that deputy Utah county attorney Christopher Ballard had violated a pre-trial media gag order.
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