I’m a bit off today, but feeling a lot.
I see the selfishness in texts, and how these these two middle aged lovers hurt so many without a second thought.
The state is preparing to rest, but a request to change the language of the overt acts & language in charges — specifically “theft by deception” .. [an amendment of the indictment is being requested]
Court had considered ..
Judge Boyce says the concerns raised by the defense is about making a correction, and this is the kind of motion that court doesn’t like the jury to wait, and wishes it had been done earlier, but it’s been done in time …
Months plural to month singular = court would permit count 5 to singular term, not plural
We are all to be cleared from the courtroom so that Archibald and Thomas can have an attorney/client privileged conversation. Now waiting outside the courtroom.
MORNING THREAD - LORI DAYBELL CLOSING ARGUMENTS
Judge Boyce Says Defense brought forth a motion of judgement of acquittal
Whether or not there is evidence of guilt brought forth on charges —using case law and naming multiple witnesses like Colby Ryan, Summer Shiflet and Kay Woodocock —judge must deny motion if evidence
Judge states Overt acts and allegations of religious belief for encouraging homicide of Tylee Ryan, detailing testimonies about using social security benefits, overt acts of Chad googling wind directions …
MORNING DAYBELL TRIAL THREAD: FBI’s Nicole heideman, is testifying again, this time about the “James and Elena” story. Defense states the story of fiction. NH states the story’s based of factual past events. photo on exhibit of Lori and Chad at first meeting.
Prosecution is going thru “James and Elena” story to point out the factual events to show its based on literal events and places. Referencing a Podcast posted online in January 2019
Judge Boyce: The court will allow the story and NH read romantic excerpt from story.
8/10/2019 Bubbie is Chad daybell and from Lori iCloud’s to Chad
The intensity of each encounter in my body, especially this last one. 🔥🔥🔥I’ve never loved you more..💋
“Hi Lori, this is Sidney Woodbury from care dot com. Your little boy sounds so sweet! I have worked in the past with autism at a behavior service company & used positive behavior therapy to help them. I love playing with kids and doing fun things. What are the hours you are… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
We start with objections. Defense argues about an exhibit. Archibald says the exhibits were not submitted until after discovery cut off dates and that lead investigator picks and chooses evidence.
Judge Boyce will review exhibits when witnesses take stand. Jury is now in court, Smith continues with exam of FBI agent Doug Hart —
Texts continue from Lollytime and 4style iCloud. 7/15/19 from Chad to Lori: my love for you is overflowing … I want to hold you endlessly. You are my wonderful best friend I can’t live without.” [three days after Charles is killed]
MORNING THREAD Thurs, 5/4 (Tammy Daybell’s birthday💗): Judge Boyce hearing arguments about jurors being allowed to hear, or not hear, recordings by Ian Palowski.
At noon pacific I will be sharing the backstory on the belief system shared by Lori & Chad: twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Defense wants jurors to hear phone convo on 12/13 with Melani palowski between Chad and Lori in which they discuss the death of Alex among other things.
Prosecution doesn’t want the recordings shared.
Archibald argues Melani Palowski could be co conspirator thus this evidence should be admissible