Court Ruling on Prior Acts allowed as evidence
In the 4+ year old Temple case on 10/23/2015 the Court ruled after 2 days evidentiary hearing on States Motion in Limine that advertising on BP and admission that a defendant was an escort/companion 30 years ago is admissible as to intent.
Excluded is the word "sensual" before massage and a reference to issues with "local law...all charges dismissed".
This is regarding an exhibit of a questionnaire for potential workers at the Phoenix Temple which was entered as evidence.
Jury selection now scheduled for November, the States case until mid January and then the defense case.
Remaining un pled defendants continue to refuse plea deals for probation with "Donald Advisement" they could face 40+ years in prison if convicted.
If convicted defendants intent to appeal. However in State cases will probably go to prison pending appeal that could take years. Only in Federal cases is it typical to remain on bail or OR pending appeal.