Josh Duggar’s Child Porn Trial Likely To Be Delayed

June 22, 2021 Christianists, Hate Groups

Attorneys for the United States are in partial agreement with Josh Duggar’s request to postpone his federal trial, Fox News has learned. Court records obtained by Fox News show U.S. Attorneys on Monday filed a response to Duggar’s request to delay his trial until February 2022.

The government states in their filing that it is not opposed to moving it approximately three months back but does not want to see it take until next year to move along.

Duggar was arrested by U.S. Marshals on April 29 in Arkansas. One day later, he was indicted on federal child pornography charges and pleaded not guilty. He was granted release by a federal judge as he awaits a July trial.

Read the full article. Duggar’s lawyers say they need until next year to complete an “expert forensic analysis” of the electronic devices seized by the feds. The trial was supposed to start July 6th.

Lawyers for Joshua Duggar are asking that his upcoming trial be delayed until next year to allow them more time to prepare. Duggar is charged with receiving and possessing child pornography. https://t.co/gsjkDKifQT

— NWA Democrat-Gazette (@nwademgaz) June 17, 2021