The Idaho Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed a former Lewiston legislator’s rape conviction. Aaron von Ehlinger, 42, was convicted of raping a former legislative intern by an Ada County jury in August ...
Aaron von Ehlinger ... recounting the sexual assault were hearsay and violated von Ehlinger’s Sixth Amendment rights to confront his accuser. The court disagreed and instead said von Ehlinger ...
Aaron Von Ehlinger was convicted ... made to her by the victim," which Von Ehlinger argued was a violation of his Sixth Amendment rights to confront his accuser. "Second, he argued that the ...
Aaron Von Ehlinger was convicted in 2022 of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern and filed an appeal in July of 2023. He appealed his conviction and sentencing and asked for a new trial.
The Idaho Supreme Court upheld former Idaho legislator Aaron von Ehlinger’s rape conviction in an opinion filed Thursday. Von Ehlinger was found guilty of raping a then-19-year-old legislative ...