According to Cornell University Law School’s website - he asked for the move citing the fifth, sixth and eighth amendments. The request was denied and subsequently made again. He then filed a mandamus petition in order to stay jury selection but the Court of Appeals denied that motion and the trial’s venue would not be changed nor would jury selection be postponed (Musto, 2014). According to Cornell contributors, there were four motions to change venue after studies were done as well as two writ of mandamus with all being denied (Musto,
According to Cornell University Law School’s website - he asked for the move citing the fifth, sixth and eighth amendments. The request was denied and subsequently made again. He then filed a mandamus petition in order to stay jury selection but the Court of Appeals denied that motion and the trial’s venue would not be changed nor would jury selection be postponed (Musto, 2014). According to Cornell contributors, there were four motions to change venue after studies were done as well as two writ of mandamus with all being denied (Musto,