Amended Petition for Appointment of Special Assistant Attorneys General

Electronically Filed
11/19/2024 2:22 PM

Fourth Judicial District, Ada County Trent Tripple, Clerk of the Court
By: Jennifer Keyes, Deputy Clerk
LATAH COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

WILLIAM W. THOMPSON, JR.

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

Latah County Courthouse 522 S. Adams Street, Ste. 211 Moscow, ID 83843
Phone: (208) 883-2246 ISB No. 2613 paservice@latahcountyid.gov
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF

THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF ADA

STATE OF IDAHO,

Plaintiff, Case No. CR01-24-31665
V. AMENDED PETITION FOR

APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL

BRYAN C. KOHBERGER ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS

Defendant. GENERAL COMES NOW, the Latah County Prosecuting Attorney, William W. Thompson, Jr., and, pursuant to Idaho Code §§ 31-2603 (b) and 67-1401 (7), petitions this Court for the Amendment of the Petition for Appointment of Special Assistant Attorneys General filed herein.

1. I am the duly elected Latah County Prosecuting Attorney;
2. I have the duty to prosecute all felony criminal actions committed in Latah County pursuant to Idaho Code § 31-2604 as Prosecuting Attorney;
3. I have sought assistance in this case in order to utilize the expertise and additional resources of the Office of the Attorney General;
4. The Attorney General's Office has agreed, in writing, to assist the Latah County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in this matter. Pursuant to the written agreement, the Attorney General's Office agreed to pay the salaries of its personnel who assist in the prosecution;
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5. The nature of this case and its prospective duration may require the transition of assigned deputy attorneys general to meet staffing needs;
6. I petition this Court to amend the appointment filed herein on April 24, 2023, to appoint the Chief of the Criminal Law Division, or his designee, as a Special Assistant Attorneys General to assist in the prosecution of State v. Kohberger, Case No. CR01-24-31665, so as to facilitate the prospective transition of assigned deputy attorneys general as may be appropriate.

DATED this day of November, 2024.

WILLIAM W. THOMPSON, JR.

Latah County Prosecuting Attorney
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CERTIFICATE OF DELIVERY

I hereby certify that true and correct copies of the Amended Petition for Appointment of Special Assistant Attorneys General was served on the following in the manner indicated below:
Jeff Nye Mailed Deputy Attorney General ✓ E-filed & Served / E-mailed P.O. Box 83720 Faxed Boise, ID 83720-0010 Hand Delivered jeff.nye@ag.idaho.gov Anne Taylor Mailed Attorney at Law E-filed & Served / E-mailed P.O. Box 2347 Faxed Coeur D ' Alene, ID 83816 Hand Delivered anne@annetaylorlaw.com Dated November 19,2024 By Societenag
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