The highlight of the increasingly nasty exchanges between counsel came, predictably enough, in the form of another defense request. John…
As the grand jury presentation wore on, Troopers provided another bit of “scientific evidence.” They recruited two volunteers to walk…
Judge Schulz waded into the controversy on Thursday, September 5th. In a conference call from Glennallen, Alaska, where he was…
Mary Anne Henry wrote her first response to the defense team letter on Monday, September 2nd. She was trying her…
The motion to dismiss the indictment against John Peel was, in reality, a series of motions and memoranda. Some were…
Before the judge made his bail decision, Phillip Weidner paid a visit to Larry Demmert in Bellingham. His official reason…
Judge Thomas Schulz ultimately agreed to let John Peel out on bail, but left his bail package at a million…
Larry Demmert, Jr. made it clear that he opposed John Peel’s release on bail. On February 1, 1985, at 8:50…
As 1985 began, Judge Schulz conducted an omnibus hearing to lay out a detailed calendar for the year to come.…
James Teal had surfaced before. The troopers learned of his story from federal marshals when it first broke, in late…