Deadline reports:
The Menendez brothers will have to wait another month to discover whether they have a chance of getting their sentences of life without parole reduced or reassessed. Unsurprisingly, the previously rescheduled resentencing hearing set to begin March 20 has been kicked down the road.
Now, Lyle Menendez and Erik Menendez will get their day(s) in court on April 17-18. Pushing the potentially pivotal hearing another month also follows California Gov. Gavin Newsom pulling political rank on the DA.
On March 11, seven days after ordering a risk assessment of the brothers to inform the clemency request on his desk since late last year, the lame-duck Democrat revealed on his This Is Gavin Newsom podcast that the brothers would appear individually before the parole board June 13.
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