An Idaho-based lawyer said she thinks Judge Steven Hippler will hold prosecutors and law enforcement accountable after sensitive information about the Bryan Kohberger case was leaked.

The filed motion gave several reasons the defense wanted the postponement. One of the reasons given was the recent leaks of non-public evidence to Dateline. Just last week, Judge Steven Hippler ordered both the defense and prosecution to turn in full lists of everyone involved in the case in hopes of figuring out who leaked the information.

(CNN) — A defense attorney for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in their off-campus home in 2022, has asked for his August death penalty trial to be delayed, citing recent media coverage which included information not to be released to the public until trial.

Idaho Murders judge, Steve Hippler, was left hitting back at Bryan Kohberger's defense team after they offered up a theory of a whole new suspect.