Accused cinema gunman James Holmes made another brief court appearance a day after he was ordered to face trial, but his lawyers asked for more time to prepare a plea to charges he shot dead 12 people and wounded 58 others.
A Colorado state court judge granted a request to postpone arraignment for the 25-year-old former doctoral student in neuroscience to give his legal team more time to study the evidence and testimony presented by prosecutors at a preliminary hearing this week. The arraignment was set for March 12.
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