Daybell’s attorney, John Prior, wanted a continuance, not a complete stay, because that would hinder their ability to prep and move forward on Daybell’s case.
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Larry Woodcock speaks after Chad Daybell hearing
Larry Woodcock speaks with EastIdahoNews.com after a hearing Thursday in the Chad Daybell case.
LISTEN: Chad Daybell hearing from Oct. 13
ST. ANTHONY — Several motions were discussed in the Chad Daybell case Thursday morning.
Cameras were not allowed in the hearing but EastIdahoNews.com has obtained audio provided by Fremont County Courts. You can listen to the entire hearing in the video player above.
Trial no longer set for January in Lori Vallow Daybell case as judge suspends case
ST. ANTHONY — A judge has suspended all matters in the Lori Vallow Daybell murder case until her mental competency can be determined.
In an order issued Thursday afternoon, District Judge Steven Boyce responded to a motion from Daybell’s attorneys asking for court proceedings be paused. Prosecutors submitted a response under seal Wednesday and a closed hearing was held that afternoon “on shortened time” to discuss the motion.
Hearing on Chad Daybell jury part 1
ST. ANTHONY – During a hearing at the Fremont County Courthouse on Tuesday morning, prosecutors in the Chad and Lori Daybell murder case made their arguments about bringing in a jury from Ada County rather than moving the entire trial across the state.
Lori Vallow Daybell remains silent during arraignment, judge enters not guilty plea on her behalf
ST. ANTHONY — Lori Vallow Daybell was silent during an arraignment Tuesday, and her attorney asked the judge to enter a not guilty plea on her behalf to murder and other charges.
Seated next to her attorneys, Jim Archibald and John Thomas, Daybell was dressed in a blue shirt, gray dress slacks and blue-framed glasses. She showed no emotion as District Judge Steven Boyce read out the felonies she faces in relation to the deaths of her children and current husband’s first wife. Those charges include:
What’s next for Lori Vallow Daybell?
What’s next for Lori Vallow Daybell?
Maricopa County Attorney’s Office refuses to prosecute Idaho man for attempted murder
Chad Daybell is at the center of a complex case involving the death of his first wife, as well as the deaths of his new wife’s two children, in a case that has garnered national and global media attention. In 2021, Gilbert Police recommended attempted murder charges for Daybell and his new wife, Lori Vallow, in connection with the attempted murder of Vallow’s niece’s ex-husband. FOX 10’s Justin Lum has an update on the case.