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John Prior's PATHETIC Performance in Chad Daybell Trial

John Prior's PATHETIC Performance in Chad Daybell Trial

Join Linda from It's A Crime as we delve into the courtroom drama from Chad Daybell's latest hearing. John Prior, Daybell's attorney, presents a bewildering performance filled with contradictions and unexpected twists. From his motion to withdraw citing indigence to the need for death penalty-qualified representation, the hearing revealed much about the defense's state. Will this impact the April trial date? Listen in to get all the details and join the discussion on whether this move reflects strategy or desperation.

#Chad Daybell, #John Prior, #courtroom drama, #legal strategy, #indigence, #death penalty, #trial preparation, #Judge Steven Boyce, #legal representation, #true crime podcast


Timeline

00:00:John Prior's Different Demeanor

03:58:Challenges in obtaining death penalty qualified attorney and preparing for trial.

07:50:A discussion about compensation for trial preparation and commitment.

11:45:Discussion about legal representation and compliance with requirements in court proceedings.

15:14:Conflicting statements presented in court regarding the defense's effectiveness and payment.

19:02:What The Judge said.

22:43:The court finds no grounds to remove Mr. Prior as Mr. Daybell's attorney.