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A California farmer has begun giving away 125,000 pounds of nectarines to the community to prevent waste amid a legal dispute with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Co. The move follows a court case over ownership and contract terms related to the Monalise variety, with a trial scheduled for July.
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Kohberger has filed a petition arguing his guilty plea was coerced by disinformation and false promises. He claims his innocence and seeks to withdraw the confession tied to the 2022 Moscow killings, citing alleged evidence issues and ineffective counsel. Prosecutors maintain the plea was valid.
Kohberger has filed a petition to challenge his guilty plea in the Idaho quadruple murder case, arguing false promises influenced his plea. The Goncalves family says the move ignores the victims, and Idaho officials say the case remains under review.