He said that the new Holyrood legislation represented a "step in the right direction."
But it is not clear when that will happen, though.The judge addressed his timing on a decision at Thursday's hearing.
"There's no way I'm going to make a decision in the next two days to resentence," he told both sides.Even if Judge Jesic rules in favour of the brothers being resentenced, they will not be immediately released.What happens next will depend on what type of sentence the judge offers the brothers. There is a chance they could be given a new, lesser sentence that would make them immediately eligible for parole.
But eligibility does not guarantee release; they would still need to convince a state parole board they are no longer a danger to society.Or the judge could opt for a modified sentence that reduces their punishment but does not immediately open the door to parole. In that case, the brothers could face several more years behind bars before becoming eligible.
The Menendez brothers filed a motion in 2023 detailing new evidence alleging childhood sexual abuse by their father, and requesting their convictions be vacated.
The evidence included an allegation of rape from a former member of boy band Menudo, Roy Rosselló, and a letter Erik Menendez wrote to a cousin eight months before the murders, which detailed the alleged abuse.A favourite with fans, the 90s rave elements of
feel a little dated to me, but his meticulously-choreographed performance is a treat.takes a similar sound, with a throwback Euro-bop called
that effortlessly evokes two-time Eurovision winner Loreen.Sissal said her biggest goal was for the audience to feel they couldn't sit down during the song. Mission accomplished.