“Ms. Eazer this witness is not going to go out of his way to be helpful to you.” -Judge Astrowsky With that, I begin my coverage of day ten of the Chantry trial. Pastor Don Lindblad was on the Witness Stand and the State’s Prosecuting Attorney, Susan Eazer resumed her cross-examination of him. What follows are what I… Read More »
The highlight of today’s court session: The State rested their case late in the afternoon. Defense attorney John Sears immediately requested that Judge Astrowsky dismiss all eight counts and acquit Tom Chantry. Sears said that according to Rule 20 the State had failed to meet its burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt on all eight criminal… Read More »
Photo credit – Verde Valley News 8/2/2018 I entered the courtroom about 8:55 A.M this morning and found Judge Astrowsky, Prosecuting Attorney Susan Eazer, and Defense Attorney John Sears engaged in a discussion concerning the upcoming testimony of C.L. It was evident Sears was worried her testimony could do serious damage to Tom Chantry. If you want to… Read More »