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Kouri Richins requests new trial, accuses judge of favoring prosecutors

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Kouri Darden Richins, the Kamas mother of three convicted of killing her husband, Eric Richins, has requested a new trial after alleging that the judge who oversaw her case displayed signs of bias in favor of the prosecution.

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  1. ABC 4 Utah

    Kouri Richins seeks new murder trial, claiming irregularities and mistakes in initial proceedings (opens ABC 4 Utah)

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    Kouri Richins, the woman convicted of killing her husband in 2022 and who wrote a children's book about grief, has filed a motion for a new trial, claiming that there were irregularities in the initial trial.

  2. East Idaho News

    Convicted murderer Kouri Richins seeks a new trial (opens East Idaho News)

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    PARK CITY, Utah (KSL) — Kouri Richins, the Kamas mother and former real estate agent convicted of killing her husband, wants a new trial. Her request comes after she was sentenced in May to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

  3. ABC 4 Utah

    Judge in Kouri Richins' murder trial recuses himself from proceedings after motion for new trial (opens ABC 4 Utah)

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    SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — The judge over Kouri Richins' murder case has recused himself from future proceedings, shortly after Richins requested a new trial. On Tuesday, Kouri Richins, the Kamas woman convicted of killing her husband in 2022 before writing a children's book about grief, filed a m…

  4. Park Record

    Kouri Richins requests new trial, accuses judge of favoring prosecutors (opens Park Record)

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    Kouri Darden Richins, the Kamas mother of three convicted of killing her husband, Eric Richins, has requested a new trial after alleging that the judge who oversaw her case displayed signs of bias in favor of the prosecution.

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