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Kouri Richins Says Trial Was Unfair — Could Her Verdict Be Tossed? With Skye Lazaro

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riminal defense attorney and former prosecutor Joshua Ritter is joined by criminal defense attorney Skye Lazaro, who previously represented Kouri Richins, to break down Richins’ new fight to have her verdict tossed and be granted a new trial.After being sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her husband, Eric Richins, Kouri Richins is now claiming there were “irregularities in the trial proceedings and cumulative error.” On Wednesday, Judge Richard Mrazik recused himself after accusations of bias, meaning another judge will now review Richins’ motion for a new trial.Skye joins Josh to discuss what this motion really means, how difficult it is to get a verdict thrown out, and what “cumulative error” means in a criminal case.Then, in tonight’s Leftovers segment, Josh covers major updates in three more headline-making cases:Nancy Guthrie — The latest developments and unanswered questions in the search for answers in Guthrie’s disappearance.Duane “Keffe D” Davis — The latest in the case against the man accused in the murder of Tupac Shakur.Courtney Clenney — New developments ahead of trial for the OnlyFans model accused of killing her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli.Join the CC Crew LIVE for legal analysis, courtroom insight, and the biggest true crime updates of the week.About Joshua Ritter:Joshua Ritter is a criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor providing legal commentary and analysis on the nation’s biggest true crime cases.Follow Skye Lazarohttps://www.instagram.com/skyebeth1/https://rqn.com/attorney/skye-lazaro/Follow Josh:https://x.com/JoshuaRitterESQhttps://www.instagram.com/joshuaritteresq/https://www.joshuaritter.com/https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/Merch:https://shop.thecourtroomconfidential.com/Support our moderators:https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidentialDISCLAIMER: The information in this video is for educational purposes only. This content does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is established by watching this video. All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.FAIR USE NOTICE: These videos might include copyrighted materials that have not been explicitly authorized by the copyright owner. We are providing these materials for purposes such as criticism, commentary, education, research and news reporting, which fall under the fair use provisions of Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law.#KouriRichins #EricRichins #SkyeLazaro #NancyGuthrie #DuaneDavis #KeefeD #Tupac #TupacShakur #CourtneyClenney #ChristianObumseli #CourtroomConfidential #TrueCrime #LegalAnalysis #JoshuaRitter #WeeklyRoundup #CriminalDefense #CourtroomAnalysisSupport the show

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