GUILTY CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**

[Niner]

Tuesday, August 17th:
*Trial continues with Jury Selection (Day 11) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/78/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-9) 4/9/21 to 8/11/21 reference post #179 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/16/21 Monday, Trial Day 10: Jury selection. Jury hardships discussed. Jury Voir Dire at Event Center. No other info available. Jury selection continues on 8/17/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, August 18th:
*Trial continues with Jury Selection (Day 12) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-9) 4/9/21 to 8/12/21 reference post #181 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/17/21 Tuesday, Trial Day 11: Jury selection. Jury Voir Dire at Event Center. No other info available. Jury selection continues on 8/18/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[Niner]

@faithx - I'll go ahead & post this - just in case it IS happening...

Update on Wedn. Aug. 18th
*Trial continues with Jury Selection (Day 12) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond. San Mateo County
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-11) 4/9/21 to 8/18/21 reference post #182 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/19/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 12: Jury selection. Jury has been selected. Opening statements start on 8/30/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[faithx]

@faithx - I'll go ahead & post this - just in case it IS happening...

Thursday, August 19th:
*Trial continues with Jury Selection (Day 13) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond. San Mateo County
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-11) 4/9/21 to 8/18/21 reference post #182 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/19/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 12: Jury selection. Jury selection continues on 8/19/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

I just checked the court site and they updated it. It appears that jury selection is over and opening statements will start on 8/30.

08/18/2021 Continued Jury Trial
Original Type: Continued Jury Trial
Judicial Officer: Foiles, Robert D
Hearing Time: 09:00 AM
Result: Held
Comment: Day 12- Jury Voir Dire at Event Center
Parties Present:
Defendant: Getreu, John Arthur
Attorney: HALLEY, JOHN A.

08/18/2021 Defendant ordered to return.

08/30/2021 Continued Jury Trial
Judicial Officer: Foiles, Robert D
Hearing Time: 11:00 AM
Comment: Day 13- Media Requests & Opening Statements

 

[Niner]

Thanks a bunch @faithx ! I had enough time to edit my post! YEA!

 

[Niner]

Oops - forgot to change the date in red to 8/18 - still has 8/19 - and beyond my time to edit...

 

[Daniellele]

Will this be televised or streamed online anywhere?

 

[Niner]

Will this be televised or streamed online anywhere?

No idea... maybe someone else can help you!

And

to WS & this case!

 

[Niner]

@faithx - I'll go ahead & post this until I hear any different.

Monday, August 30th:
*Trial set to begin (Day 13) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond. San Mateo County
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial set to begin on 8/30/21.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 reference post #182 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/19/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 12: Jury selection. Jury has been selected. Media requests & Opening statements start on 8/30/21 @ 11am.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[faithx]

@Niner

Update -

08/30/2021 Continued Jury Trial
Original Type: Continued Jury Trial
Judicial Officer: Foiles, Robert D
Hearing Time: 11:00 AM
Result: Held
Comment: Day 13- Media Requests & Opening Statements
Parties Present:
Defendant: Getreu, John Arthur
Attorney: HALLEY, JOHN A.

08/30/2021 Witness List
Comment: People's List of Additional Witnesses

08/30/2021 Motions in Limine Filed
Comment: Motion In Limine #20: People's Response to Defendant's Miranda Motion

08/30/2021 Order on Media Request to Permit Coverage Filed
Comment: Heironymus Pictures; Granted as stated on Order

08/30/2021 Media Request filed
Comment: Palo Alto Weekly

08/30/2021 Order on Media Request to Permit Coverage Filed
Comment: Palo Alto Weekly; Denied as stated on Order.

08/31/2021 Continued Jury Trial
Judicial Officer: Foiles, Robert D
Hearing Time: 09:00 AM
Comment: Day 14- People's Evidence

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, August 31st:
*Trial set to begin (Day 14) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 reference post #189 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/30/21 Monday, Trial Day 13: Media requests & opening statements. People's list of additional witnesses. Motion in Limine #20: People's response to defendant's Miranda motion. Order on media request to permit coverage filed by Palo Alto Weekly-Denied. Trial continues on 8/31/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[faithx]

@Niner

Article about the opening statements on Monday:

DNA showdown opens trial of alleged serial killer

Updates on the court site:

08/31/2021 Continued Jury Trial
Original Type: Continued Jury Trial
Judicial Officer: Foiles, Robert D
Hearing Time: 09:00 AM
Result: Held
Comment: Day 14- People's Evidence
Parties Present:
Defendant: Getreu, John Arthur
Attorney: HALLEY, JOHN A.

08/31/2021 Order on Media Request to Permit Coverage Filed
Comment: Granted as stated on Order Re: Santoki Productions

08/31/2021 Motions in Limine Filed
Comment: Defendant's Motion to Redact Interrogation Transcript

08/31/2021 Motions in Limine Filed
Comment: Motion in Limine #21: People's Response to Defendant's Anticipated Trombetta Motion

08/31/2021 Motions in Limine Filed
Comment: Defendant's Motion to Admit Evidence of Lab Policy to Destroy Evidence

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, Sept. 1st:
*Trial set to begin (Day 15) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21. 12-member jury & 4 alternates.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 & trial (Day 1) 8/30/21 reference post #191 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
8/31/21 Tuesday, Trial Day 14: No info yet – waiting for news article. Order on Media request to permit coverage filed-granted as state on order re Santoki Productions. Motions in Limine filed re defendant's motion to redact interrogation transcript. Motions in Limine #21: People's response to defendant's anticipated Trombetta motion & Motion in Limine re defendant's motion to admit evidence of Lab policy to destroy evidence. Trial continues on 9/1/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[Niner]

Thursday, Sept. 2nd:
*Trial set to begin (Day 16) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond. San Mateo County
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21. 12-member jury & 4 alternates.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 & trial (Day 1-2) 8/30/21 to 8/31/21 reference post #193 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
9/1/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 15: No info available. Trial continues on 9/2/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[Niner]

Here's an article from 8/31 - Tuesday's trial.

John Getreu trial: Evidence points to fierce struggle prior to killing

Sept. 1, 2021
Janet Ann Taylor was caught in a struggle so intense with her alleged attacker, John Arthur Getreu, that her rain jacket was torn from the shoulder and her shirt was opened all the way down one side, evidence presented on Tuesday in San Mateo County Superior Court showed.

 

[Niner]

Not too sure there is court on Fridays, since this is California - will go ahead & post this - and wait for @faithx to let me know for sure...

Friday, Sept. 3rd:
*Trial set to begin (Day 17)-NO COURT (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21. 12-member jury & 4 alternates.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 & trial (Day 1-2 (13-14)) 8/30/21 to 8/31/21 reference post #193 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
9/1/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 3 (15): No info available. Trial continues on 9/2/21.
9/2/21 Thursday, Trial Day 4 (16): No info available. Trial continues on 9/3/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[faithx]

Not too sure there is court on Fridays, since this is California - will go ahead & post this - and wait for @faithx to let me know for sure...

Friday, Sept. 3rd:
*Trial set to begin (Day 17) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21. 12-member jury & 4 alternates.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 & trial (Day 1-2 (13-14)) 8/30/21 to 8/31/21 reference post #193 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
9/1/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 3 (15): No info available. Trial continues on 9/2/21.
9/2/21 Thursday, Trial Day 4 (16): No info available. Trial continues on 9/3/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

Hi! There isn't court today or on Monday (Labor Day). The trial continues on Tuesday.

09/07/2021 Continued Jury Trial
Judicial Officer: Foiles, Robert D
Hearing Time: 09:00 AM
Comment: Day 17- People's Evidence

 

[Niner]

Thank you @faithx - I had time to edit my post - I just put NO COURT!

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, Sept. 7th:
*Trial set to begin (Day 17) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond.
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21. 12-member jury & 4 alternates.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 & trial (Day 1-2) 8/30/21 to 8/31/21 reference post #193 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
9/1/21 Wednesday, Trial Day 15: No info available. Trial continues on 9/2/21.
9/2/21 Thursday, Trial Day 16: No info available. Trial continues on Tuesday, 9/7/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.

 

[Niner]

Wed., Sept. 8th:
*Trial set to begin (Day 18) (for Janet’s case) (@ 9am PT) - CA – Janet Ann Taylor (21) (March 24, 1974, from La Honda; found March 25, 1974 in Stanford, Palo Alto) - *John Arthur Getreu (29 @ time of crime/74/now 76) charged (5/10/19) & arraigned (11/20/19) with 1 count of felony murder, enhanced GBI/torture, enhanced serious felony & enhanced special allegation prior acts. Plead not guilty. $10M bond. San Mateo County
DNA submitted to Parabon Nanolabs-match.
Trial began on 4/9/21 with jury selection again & ended 8/19/21. Trial began on 8/30/21. 12-member jury & 4 alternates.
Court info from 5/10/19 thru 7/8/21 & Jury selection (Day 1-12) 4/9/21 to 8/19/21 & trial (Day 1-4 (16)) 8/30/21 to 9/2/21 reference post #199 here:
CA - Leslie Perlov, 20, Palo Alto, 1973 & Janet Taylor, 21, Stanford, 1974, murdered, *Arrest 2018**
9/7/21 Tuesday, Trial Day 17: No info available. Trial continues on 9/8/21.
CA - Leslie Marie Perlov (21) – Santa Clara County. Trial setting hearing on 10/27/21.