New Los Angeles DA on a New Menendez Brothers Trial

Los Angeles DA urges judge to deny Menendez brothers’ request for a new trial
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman recommended Friday that a judge reject Erik and Lyle Menendez’s request for a new trial in the 1989 killings of their parents – a petition the brothers filed over their claims of new evidence of abuse by their father.
Los Angeles district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers
The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez is pushing back after District Attorney Nathan Hochman, during a press conference, laid out in painstaking detail why the evidence the brothers have offered alleging sexual abuse by their father doesn't mean they should receive a new trial.
New Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictions
Newly-elected Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said at a Friday press conference that he has asked the court to reject the Menendez brothers' request for a new trial.
In Menendez brothers case, DA asks court to deny their petition seeking a new trial
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Friday he is asking a judge to deny the Menendez brothers' habeas petition requesting a new trial, potentially eliminating one of three possible tracks to an early release.
LA district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers, still deciding on resentencing
The district attorney of Los Angeles says he not yet decided whether to recommend resentencing Lyle and Erik Menendez.
Los Angeles D.A. rejects bid by Menendez brothers to challenge their murder convictions
Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for their parents' 1989 murders, filed a petition in 2023, citing what they described as new evidence that seeks a new trial.
New LA district attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers, casts doubt on their story
The Los Angeles County District Attorney on Friday said he did not support Lyle and Erik Menendez’s latest attempt to challenge their murder convictions in the 1989 shotgun killing of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez.
Los Angeles DA explains why he doesn't support a retrial for the Menendez brothers
District Attorney Nathan Hochman said that new evidence suggesting convicted killers Lyle and Erik Menendez may have been abused doesn't rise to the standard for a new trial.
Los Angeles DA opposes Menendez brothers' request for new trial
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said on Friday he opposes a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez after 35 years in prison for the shotgun murder of their parents.
L.A. District Attorney to Oppose New Trial for Menendez Brothers, Imprisoned in San Diego
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has said his office will oppose a motion by attorneys seeking a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez.
Los Angeles D.A. Against Petition for Menendez Brothers' New Trial
The Los Angeles D.A. is opposing a new trial for the Menendez brothers, citing their "lies and deceit." At a press conference Friday (Feb. 21), D.A. Nathan Hochman said he concluded that new evidence of sexual abuse shouldn't impact the guilty verdicts of Lyle and Erik Menendez in the brutal killing of their parents,
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Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Bid Gets Boost As District Attorney Reviews Sexual Abuse Evidence
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Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office Files Informal Response to Menendez Brothers Habeas Petition
February 22, 2025 – LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that his office ...
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