Overview

• Defense attorneys requested the latest postponement but did not provide a reason during the brief court hearing.
• Lawyers on the case said the new schedule is expected to be the final delay before trial.
• Attorneys will reconvene next month to finalize questionnaires to gauge prospective jurors’ prior exposure to the case.
• The judge has rejected defense efforts to move the proceedings from the Chula Vista courthouse or out of San Diego County.
• The trial is expected to last about three months, and Millete faces a murder count and an assault-weapon charge carrying up to 25 years to life if convicted.