Troy Roberts
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357 appearances
6 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 11 Dec
Troy Roberts’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Just three weeks later.
Darren Mack announced he had fired his attorneys and wanted to withdraw his guilty plea.
The high-profile attorneys were out, and local Reno attorney William Rustis was in. His first order of business was to try and get Darren a whole new trial.
Rustis claims his old attorneys, Chesnoff and Freeman, had coerced Darren into pleading guilty, and that Darren had agreed because he was confused, sleep-deprived, and dehydrated.
So two months later, Judge Herndon hauled everyone back into a Reno courtroom to hear arguments for a new trial. And this time, the star witnesses were Darren's former attorneys. They took the stand to defend themselves and the dual strategy of self-defense and insanity.
But David Chesnoff explains that it was Darren who insisted on the split defense.
By calling his former lawyers to the stand, Darren waived his right to attorney-client privilege. So what he had told them could now be used against him.
Darren's case continued to unravel as his other former attorney reluctantly takes the stand.
But under oath, Scott Freeman is forced to reveal that Darren never mentioned a gun in their initial conversation about what happened in the garage.
Darren told Freeman that he had thrown the gun into a dumpster. But when Freeman went to look, there was no dumpster, and therefore, no gun.
Darren Mack finally gets his chance on the witness stand.
That is correct.
That is correct. Is there any evidence to support his claim that she pointed a gun at him?
Darren insists he acted in self-defense and was coerced and confused when he took the murder rap.
after three days of testimony, closing arguments.
And defense attorney William Routzes makes a final plea to get Darren Mack another chance.
Even from behind bars, Darren Mack is still trying to get his way. there was his guilty plea, his attempt to withdraw the guilty plea, and the firings of his own attorneys. Is the circus over?
Now it's out of Darren's hands and up to the judge to decide if he gets a new trial.
It's over for Darren Mack. He now has to face the consequences for his crimes. One month later, at his sentencing, both families have a chance to speak.
Darren's son from his previous marriage begs the judge for leniency.
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