BEULAH, Mich. – Attorney Heidi Hodek, a defense lawyer has been ordered to stay on the case for the trial oftrial is due to start in a few days time.
is accused of trying to kill her autistic daughter.
has told that there has been a “total breakdown” in her relationship with Kelli Stapleton. But a Benzie County judge has refused to remove her from the trial.
Stapleton is accused of trying to kill herself and her teenage daughter last year with carbon monoxide poisoning inside a van. Autism Daily Newscast first reported oh this story back in September 2013 and can be read here
Trial is set for Sept. 3.
Prosecutor Sara Swanson says there’s no sign that Stapleton wants a new lawyer.
The original news story on the WSBT 22 news website can be read here
