Lawyers

• Colorado movie theater gunman trial to be set by new judge

  Arapahoe County District Court Judge Carlos Samour is set to provide a new court date to begin the trial of James Holmes, the alleged gunman behind the 2012 shooting spree at a Batman movie screening in Colorado.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Aurora Gunmen's Statements Made To Law Enforcement About Booby-Trapped Apartment Permissible During Trial

  Arapahoe County District Judge Carlos Samour said on Thursday that most of the statements made by Aurora gunman James Holmes to law enforcement about explosives inside his booby-trapped apartment without his lawyer present can be used at his impending trial

• James Holmes: Aurora Theater Shooting Trial Postponed Over Issue Of Insanity & Whether Gunman Should Undergo Further Evaluation (Video)

  The James Holmes trial, which had been scheduled to begin with jury selection in February, 2014, has been postponed so attorneys can argue whether the Aurora gunman should undergo further psychiatric evaluation

• James Holmes Trial: Police Find Batman Mask & Date Of Assault Marked 'With A Unique Symbol' In Calendar At Apartment (Video)

  Authorities said that Aurora shooter James Holmes had July 20, 2012 marked "with a unique symbol" on a calendar and a batman mask and a violent drawing were discovered in his apartment, according to testimony at his hearing on Wednesday,

• James Holmes Trial: Aurora Gunman Helped Police Defuse Bombs In His Apartment After Mass Shooting (Video)

  Aurora police officers testified in court on Thursday that James Holmes helped diffuse explosives that he rigged at his apartment after the mass shooting left 12 people killed and injured scores more on July 20, 2012.

• James Holmes Trial: ' Debate Remains Over How To Handle Aurora Gunman's Statements Made To Police Before Being Read His Miranda Rights (Video)

  The attorneys for James Holmes intend to argue on Tuesday that anything he told officers when he was arrested following the mass shooting in Aurora Colorado last July should be barred from his trial. Upon his arrest, officers asked him questions pertaining to whether he had additional weapons and explosives, all before they read him his Miranda rights.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Aurora Shooting Suspect's Mental Health Report is Completed & Given to Court (Video)

  In preparation for his pending murder trial, Aurora shooting suspect's James Holmes' report detailing his mental health has been completed and sent to the court. The contents of the report will be kept from the public, as ordered by the case judge

• James Holmes Trial: Defense Attorneys Seek to Broaden Consitutional Challenges to Murder Case

  The attorneys for Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes have filed at least 6 new constitutional challenges to the state's death penalty laws, the Huffington Post reported. His defense team argued in new motions that the death penalty has been arbitrarily imposed in the state

• James Holmes Trial: Judge Accepts Aurora Colorado Suspect's Insanity Plea

  A judge on Tuesday accepted Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes' plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Holmes is accused of opening fire in an open movie theater on July 12, 2012, killing 12 people and injuring 70. He is charged with multiple counts of murder and attempted murder, and prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. A thorough mental evaluation could take months.

• James Holmes Trial: Aurora Suspect Received Six Delivery Shipments of Ammo from Internet Retailer Weeks Before Shooting

  Search warrants filed hours after the Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes received six deliveries from an online ammunition vendor in the weeks before the massacre last July, which left 12 people dead and 58 more wounded.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Defense Team Offers Insanity Plea, To Announce at March 13 Hearing

  James Holmes, the suspect in the deadly Colorado theater shootings last July, decided to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, his lawyers announced on Tuesday.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Jana Winter, Journalist, Who First Reported About Suspect's Notebook Could Face Jail Time (Video)

  Fox News reporter Jana Winter is the woman who first reported about the notebook that suspect James Holmes allegedly sent to his psychiatrist before last July's massive shooting in an Aurora movie theater. She now could face jail time for not revealing how she obtained the notebook. She is scheduled to testify on Wednesday.

• Holmes Death Penalty Decision: Prosecutor Says "Justice is Death" As DA Seeks Capital Punishment Against Defendant (Video)

  Arapahoe County District Attorney George Brauchler announced his team will seek the death penalty against James Holmes, accused of shooting 70 people, killing 12 during a midnight screening in Aurora Colorado.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Prosecutors Reject Guilty Plea Offer

  The prosecutors in the Colorado theater massacre case rejected an offer from suspect James Holmes to plead guilty in exchange for avoiding the death penalty. The report said the proposal cannot be considered genuine because the defense has repeatedly refused to give them information needed to evaluate it.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Suspect Reportedly Offers to Plead Guilty

  Aurora gunman James Holmes is seeking to plead guilty as a way to avoid the death penalty in his upcoming trial. His attorneys hope the deal will enable him to get a life prison sentence instead. The offer comes just before the prosecution was scheduled to announce whether or not they intend to seek the death penalty in his upcoming case.

• James Holmes Trial Update: Aurora Shooting Suspect to Plead Insanity in Tuesday's Arraignment? (Video)

  Defendant James Holmes is due for his arraignment on Tuesday. Court documents have indicated that the Aurora shooting suspect may enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity for the shooting rampage at a movie theater on July 20, leaving 12 people dead and injuring 58 others.