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Show September 15,1996 ch Judge:Grants Change of Venue in North Star Trial THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A 6th District judge granted an unusual motion on wilderness therapy program. They are awaiting an October trial on felony child-abuse charges in connection with the March 1994 death of North Star camper Aaron Bacon of Phoenix. ‘The decision stunned North Star defense attorney James Bradshaw, who said he couldnotrecall a case where a trial venue was ck ~2d because prosecu- {(Friday, agreeing with prosecutors that the North Star case should be moved out of Panguitch because H, it may be tough to find an impartialjury. ‘Judge K.L. Mciff granted the state’s motion for a “change of venue, moving the high-profile prosecution of seven North Star defendants from the sparse; ly populated Garfield County to Sevier County. Rich‘.\ field, the Sevier countyseat, is 67 miles north of fPanguitch, the Garfield county seat. The defendants were employees in the North Star tors worried they couldn’t coliect an unbiased jury. “I'm absolutely shocked,I've never seen a change {granted} under these circumstances,” Bradshaw told the Deseret News, which reported the judge’s decision on Saturday. i SPECIAL OFFER § FACTORY OUTLET | “We put the store in the lab” the seven defendants — coupled with unbalanced media reports — made seating an unbiased jury almost impossible. On Friday, Mclff agreed that would-be jurors might be sympathetic to the defendants because sev- eral enjoyed high standing in the tiny community after years of church and business involvement. Aaron Bacon might not be afforded the same re- i$ WITH COUPON Easy ne Access | INCLUDING BI-FOCALS (F728) ; EXP. SEPT. 30, 1996 © ee oe ee ee a : Lunt. Gh The Salt Lake City Cotillion In a progressive world where definitions are often lost, words like courtesy, sensitivity and respect often overlooked - the Salt Lake City Cotillion stands as a mode! ment, Newsreports the state claimed werenegative also swayed MclIff's decision. Collecting impartial Garfield County jurors could be tough becauseeditorials in the local media “‘vilified the prosecution” and hinted that the defendants and Garfield taxpayers wer: the victims in the case, wrote Mclff. “One may argue that if the state's case is strong enough, it may overcome all the negatives about the prosecutors, but thereis a substantial risk that it will not,” wrote Melff. BLIZZARD OF ’97. COMING SOON TO A DRIVEWAY NEAR YOU. : PAIR OFaes ; Star programbecauseof drug abuse and problemsat home,” wrote Melff in a 6th District Court docu- Even the author of the motion to changethe trial venue, Assistant Atty. Gen. Craig L. 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