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  • Steven Hippler Person
  • John Judge Person
  • Megan Marshall Person
  • Bryan Kohberger Person
  • Lawrence Mowery Person
  • Rylene Nowlin Person
  • Barbara Wolf Person
  • Rebecca Boone Person
  • Jay P. Gaskill Person
  • Madison Allen Person
  • Shannon Gray Person
ADA COUNTY DISTRICT COURT

CASE SUMMARY

CASE NO. CR01-24-31665

State of Idaho cos Location: Ada County District Court Plaintiff, cos Judicial Officer: Hippler, Steven
VS. cos Filed on: 12/29/2022 Bryan C Kohberger con Case Number History: CR29-22-2805 Defendant. cos §
CASE INFORMATION

Offense Statute Deg Date Case Type: Criminal
Jurisdiction: County
1. Burglary 118-1401 FEL 11/13/2022 Case Flags: No Contact Order Outstanding
2. Murder I 118-4001-I FEL 11/13/2022
3. Murder I 118-4001-I FEL 11/13/2022
4. Murder I 118-4001-I FEL 11/13/2022
5. Murder I 118-4001-I FEL 11/13/2022 Statistical Closures
07/23/2025 Closed Warrants Arrest Warrant-Kohberger, Bryan C (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan)
01/05/2023 8:17 AM Warrant Returned Served
12/29/2022 3:11 PM Outstanding Arrest Warrant (Criminal)
12/29/2022 3:11 PM Pending Judge's Signature
Fine: $ 0
Bond Set: $ 0,,,,
DATE CASE ASSIGNMENT

Current Case Assignment Case Number CR01-24-31665 Court Ada County District Court Date Assigned 09/12/2024 Judicial Officer Hippler, Steven
PARTY INFORMATION

Lead Attorneys State State of Idaho THOMPSON, WILLIAM WOFFORD, Jr
2088832246 (W)

Defendant Kohberger, Bryan C Taylor, Anne Chere Court Appointed
208-512-9611 (W)

DATE EVENTS & ORDERS OF THE COURT INDEX

12/29/2022 New Case-Criminal
12/29/2022 Criminal Complaint
12/29/2022 Probable Cause Order
12/29/2022 Affidavit Exhbit A-Statement
12/29/2022 Warrant / Det Order Issued-Arrest PAGE 1 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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01/03/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form
DM

01/05/2023 Initial Appearance-Felony Magistrate Court (9:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan; Location: Courtroom 1)
01/05/2023 Order Order Regarding Notice of Hearing Zoom Information
01/05/2023 Warrant Returned-Served
01/05/2023 Application for Public Defender
01/05/2023 No Contact Order
DM

01/05/2023 No Contact Order
- JK JK

01/05/2023 No Contact Order
BM, KC

01/05/2023 No Contact Order
KG, AG, AG, SG, LL, CG

01/05/2023 No Contact Order
- BF

01/05/2023 No Contact Order
KL, SL

01/05/2023 No Contact Order
- SC, JC, HC, MC

01/06/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form
KL, SL

01/06/2023 Order (Judicial Officer: Judge, John) Approving Appointed Counsel Hourly Rate
01/12/2023 Status Conference (8:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan; Location: Courtroom 1) Preliminary Hearing Status Conference
01/12/2023 Waiver of Time for Preliminary Hearing (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan)
01/13/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form Victim Rights-B. M.

01/13/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form Victim Rights-S. C.

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01/13/2023 ☑ Victim's Rights Notification Form Victim Rights-J. C.

01/13/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form Victim Rights-H. C.

01/13/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form Victim Rights-M. C.

05/11/2023 Reply to Mr. Kohberger's Objection Dated May 11, 2023
05/22/2023 Scheduling Conference (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person
05/22/2023 CANCELED Motion Hearing (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated Motion to Compel Discovery; In Person
05/22/2023 Arraignment-District Court (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3)
05/22/2023 Plea (Judicial Officer: Judge, John)
1. Burglary Not Guilty
TCN::

2. Murder I Not Guilty
TCN::

3. Murder I Not Guilty
TCN::

4. Murder I Not Guilty
TCN::

5. Murder I Not Guilty
TCN::

05/25/2023 CANCELED Motion Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan; Location: Courtroom 1) Vacated
06/02/2023 Victim's Rights Notification Form
CK

06/09/2023 Motion Hearing (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Mr. Gray's Motion-In Person PAGE 3 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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06/09/2023 Motion Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Mr. Carone's Motions-In Person
06/26/2023 CANCELED Preliminary Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Marshall (Magistrate), Megan; Location: Courtroom 1) Vacated
06/27/2023 Motion to Compel (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person-Defendant's 1st, 2nd Motions to Compel
06/27/2023 Motion Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person-Defendant's Motion to Make Available Record of All Proceedings of the Grand Jury Pursuant to I.C.R 6.2
06/27/2023 Motion Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person-Defendant's Motion Requesting Release of Grand Jury Materials Under Qualified Protective Order
06/27/2023 Motion Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person-Defendant's Motion to Stay Proceedings
07/06/2023 Motion Hearing (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Closed and Sealed Hearing
08/02/2023 CANCELED Motion Hearing (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated
Re: Evidentiary Items-In Person
08/18/2023 Motion Hearing (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person
08/23/2023 Status Conference (2:15 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person
09/01/2023 CANCELED Motion Hearing (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Indictment-In Person
09/01/2023 Scheduling Conference (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3)
09/13/2023 ☑☑ Motion Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Defendant's Motion to Remove Cameras from Courtroom-In Person
09/22/2023 CANCELED Pre-trial Motions (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated In Person
09/22/2023 CANCELED Motion Hearing (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Indictment on Grounds of Biased Grand Jury-Sealed Hearing
- Not open to the public.

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09/22/2023 CANCELED Motion Hearing (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Indictment on Grounds of Error in Grand Jury Instructions-In Person Hearing-Open to the Public
09/29/2023 CANCELED Pre-trial Conference (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated In Person
10/02/2023 CANCELED Jury Trial (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated
10/20/2023 Order KXLY Request
10/26/2023 Motion Hearing (9:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Indictment on Grounds of Biased Jury-CLOSED HEARING
10/26/2023 Motion Hearing (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Indictment on Grounds of Error in Grand Jury Instructions -
OPEN TO PUBLIC

11/02/2023 Status Conference (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3)
01/26/2024 ■ Motion Hearing (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Defendant's Motion to Reconsider Orders (Sealed Hearing Closed to Public)
01/26/2024 ☑ Motion Hearing (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Defendant's Motion to Reconsider Orders and Scheduling Conference (OPEN to the Public) In Person
02/28/2024 Motion Hearing (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3)
04/04/2024 Motion Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) State's Motion for Order and Defendant's Motion to Recind-In Person
04/10/2024 Motion Hearing (4:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) State's Motion for Order and Defendant's Motion to Recind
05/02/2024 Motion Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) State's Motion to Close Hearings; Defendant's Objection
05/14/2024 CANCELED Motion to Compel (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated (SEALED HEARING Not open to the public) Defendant's 4th and 5th Motion to Compel
05/16/2024 CANCELED Motion to Compel (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated SEALED HEARING-Not Open to Public-Defendant's 5th Motion to Compel
05/23/2024 Motion to Compel (2:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) PAGE 5 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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In Person
05/30/2024 Motion to Compel (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person
05/30/2024 Motion to Compel (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Sealed-Closed
06/27/2024 CANCELED Motion for Change of Venue (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated In- Person
06/27/2024 Scheduling Conference (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In Person
08/29/2024 ☑ Motion for Change of Venue (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) In person
09/12/2024 Change of Venue-Transferred Out of County Ada
09/18/2024 Order Governing Courtroom Conduct
09/19/2024 Notice of Hearing
09/20/2024 Order on Request to Obtain Approval to Video / Audio Record, Broadcast, or Photograph a Court Proceeding
09/20/2024 Request to Obtain Approval of Presiding Judge to Video / Audio Record, Broadcast, or Photograh a Court Proceeding
09/20/2024 Motion Motion for Defendant to Wear Street Clothing to All Public Hearings
09/23/2024 Request to Obtain Approval of Presiding Judge to Video / Audio Record, Broadcast, or Photograph a Court Proceeding
09/24/2024 Order on Request to Obtain Approval to Video / Audio Record, Broadcast, or Photograph a Court Proceeding
09/25/2024 Order Temporarily Granting Defendant's Motion to Wear Street Clothing
09/26/2024 Status Conference (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Hippler, Steven)
09/26/2024 Court Minutes (Judicial Officer: Hippler, Steven) PAGE 6 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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10/02/2024 Order Regarding Representation Status and Setting Hearing
10/08/2024 Hearing Scheduled (1:00 PM) (Judicial Officer: Hippler, Steven) Ex Parte / Sealed
10/08/2024 Motion to File Under Seal
10/08/2024 Order to File Under Seal
10/08/2024 Notice of Filing Under Seal
10/09/2024 Order Redacted Order Governing Proceedings and Notice of Trial Setting
10/09/2024 Request for Appointment and Transfer of Case
10/09/2024 Notice Amended Notice Pursuant to 18-4004A
10/09/2024 Motion for Leave to Amend Notice Pursuant to IC 18-4004A
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion Regarding Nonstatutory Aggravating Evidence
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Notice of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty on Grounds of Failure to Present Aggravators to a Neutral Fact Finder
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike the Death Penalty on Grounds of State Speedy Trial Preventing Effective Assistance of Counsel
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike State's Notice of Intent to Seek Death Penalty on Grounds of Contemporary Standards of Decency
10/09/2024 Response to Defendant's Motion to Strike Felony Murder Aggravator
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike HAC Aggravator
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Trifurcate Proceedings and Apply Rules of Evidence During Eligibility Phase
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Utter Disregard Aggravator PAGE 7 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Multiple Victims Aggravator
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike State's Notice of Intent to Seek Death Penalty on Grounds of Vagueness in Balancing Aggravators and Mitigators
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike State's Notice Pursuant to Idaho Code 18-4004A on Grounds of Arbitrariness
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike the Future Dangerous Aggravator
10/09/2024 Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Notice of Intent to Seek Death Penalty on Grounds of International Law
10/09/2024 Objection to Expert Testimony from Aliza P. Cover
10/09/2024 Objection to Expert Testimony from Barbara C. Wolf, M.D.

10/10/2024 Order for Leave to Amend Notice Pursuant to 18-4004A
10/10/2024 Amended Certificate of Delivery
10/10/2024 Amended Objection to Expert Testimony from Eliza Cover
10/10/2024 Notice of No Objection to Motion for Leave to Amend Notice
10/11/2024 Order
Re: Requesting Case Records
10/16/2024 Motion for Order Permitting Remote Participation at Hearing for Defense Witness
10/17/2024 Response State's Response to Defendant's Motion for Remote Participation at Hearing for Defense Witness
10/17/2024 Order Sealing Defendant's Motion to Adopt Voir Dire Procedure
10/18/2024 Order Permitting Remote Participation at Hearing for Defense Witness PAGE 8 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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10/24/2024 Motion to Amend Caption of Previously Filed Motion
10/24/2024 Amended Motion to Strike State's Notice of Intent to Seek Death on Grounds of Means of Execution
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike State's Notice of Intent to seek Death Penalty on Grounds of Contemporary Standards of Decency
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike State's Notice of Death Penalty on Grounds of Arbitrariness
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Future Dangerousness Aggravator
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike HAC Aggravator
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Utter Disregard Aggravator
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Notice of Intent to Seek Death Penalty on Grounds of International Law
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion and Memorandum in Support of Motion to Trifurcate the Proceedings and Apply Rules of Evidence During the Eligibility Phase
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion Regarding Nonstatutory Aggravating Evidence
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Expert Testimony from Aliza P. Cover
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Expert Testimony from Barbara C Wolf, M.D.

10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Multiple Victims Aggravator
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike the Death Penalty on Grounds of State Speedy Trial Preventing Effective Assistance of Counsel
10/24/2024 Reply to State's Objection to Defendant's Amended Motion to Strike State's Notic e of Intent to Seek Death on Grounds of Means of Execution
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to State's Objection to Defendant's Motion to Strike Notice of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty on Grounds of Failure to Present Aggravators to Neutral Fact Finder
10/29/2024 Order to Amend Caption of Previously File Motion
10/30/2024 Motion to Strike-Method Execution (nunc pro tunc)
10/31/2024 Supplemental Request for Discovery Defendant's 18th Supplemental Request for Discovery
11/06/2024 Order of Proceedings for November 7, 2024 Hearing
11/07/2024 CANCELED Motion Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Judge, John; Location: Courtroom 3) Vacated
Re: Challenge of Death Penalty
11/07/2024 Motion Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer: Hippler, Steven)
11/07/2024 Court Minutes (Judicial Officer: Hippler, Steven)
11/07/2024 Motion for Permission to File Under Seal Documents Related to the Closed hearing Held on
10/08/2024
11/07/2024 Order for Permission to File Under Seal Documents Related to the Closed Hearing Held on
10/08/2024
11/07/2024 Motion for Permission to File Exhibits Under Seal for the Heaing on 11/07/2024
11/07/2024 Order for Permission to File Exhibits Under Seal for the Hearing on 11/07/2024
11/08/2024 Transcript Filed with the Trial Court Grand Jury
11/12/2024 Response to Request for Discovery State's Response to Defendant's 18th Supplemental Request for Discovery
11/13/2024 Motion Defendant's Motion for Leave
11/13/2024 Motion to Compel Defendant's 6th Motion to Compel (Public)
11/13/2024 Supplemental Request for Discovery Defendant's 19th Supplemental Request for Discovery (Public) PAGE 10 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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11/14/2024 Motion for Franks Hearing
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress RE Genetic Information
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE ATT First Warrant
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Pen Trap & Trace
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Arrest
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Car
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Person in PA
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE 119 Lamsden
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Person in ID
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE WA Apartment
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Phone Data
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Google
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Amazon
11/14/2024 Motion to Suppress and Memorandum in Support RE Apple
11/15/2024 Order Denying Motion for Leave
11/19/2024 Stipulation Stipulated Motion to Seal all Exhibits in Support of Motions to Suppress
11/19/2024 Stipulation Stipulated Motion to Seal Defendant's Memorandum in Support for A Franks Hearing and Memorandum in Support of Motion to Suppress RE Genetic Information PAGE 11 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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11/19/2024 Amended Petition Filed Amended Petition for Appointment of Special Assistant Attorneys General
11/20/2024 Memorandum Decision and Order on Death Penalty Motions
11/20/2024 Request Request for Decision Without Hearing on State's Amended Petition for Appointment of Special Assistant Attorneys General
11/20/2024 Motion Motion to Strike Defendant's Memorandum in Support of Motion to Suppress RE: Genetic Information and Memorandum in Support of Franks Motion
11/21/2024 Order Sealing Defendant's Memorandum in Support for a Franks Hearing and Memorandum in Support of Motion to Suppress Genetic Information
11/21/2024 Order Sealing All Exhibits in Support of Motions to Suppress
11/21/2024 Order Amended Order Appointing Special Assistant Attorneys General
11/21/2024 Order Denying Moton to Strike Defendant's Memoranda
11/21/2024 Response to Request for Discovery State's Response to Defendant's 19th Supplemental Request for Discovery
11/21/2024 Objection to Amended Petition for Appoint of Special Attorneys General
11/21/2024 Response State's Response to Defendant's Sixth Motion to Compel Discovery
11/22/2024 Order
Re: Frank's Motion
11/26/2024 Motion Stipulated Motion to Seal Defendant's Amended Memorandum and Exhibits in Support of Franks Hearing
12/06/2024 Stipulation Stipulated Motion to Seal State's Objection and Exhibits to Defendant's Amended Motion and Memorandum in Support for Franks Hearing
12/06/2024 Stipulation Stipulated Motion to Seal State's Objection and Exhibit to Defendant's Motion to Suppress Re:
Genetic Information
12/06/2024 Stipulation Stipulated Motion to Seal State's Objection and Exhibit to Defendant's Motion to Suppress and PAGE 12 OF 57 Printed on 07/09/2026 at 9:42 AM

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