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The rape kit was processed and tested negative for Turner's DNA. The two premature charges of rape were dismissed due to lack of evidence by the judge at a preliminary hearing on October 7, 2015.<ref>http://www.salon.com/2016/06/11/timeline_of_significant_dates_in_the_life_of_brock_turner/</ref>

The rape kit was processed and tested negative for Turner's DNA. The two premature charges of rape were dismissed due to lack of evidence by the judge at a preliminary hearing on October 7, 2015.<ref>http://www.salon.com/2016/06/11/timeline_of_significant_dates_in_the_life_of_brock_turner/</ref>

==Trial proceedings==

==People v. Turner==

The trial began on March 14, 2016. The prosecution was conducted by Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Alaleh Kianerci. The defense attorney was Michael Armstrong of the Palo Alto firm Nolan, Armstrong & Barton.<ref>http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/03/28/jury-gets-stanford-campus-sex-assault-case/</ref><ref>http://www.eastbaytimes.com/2016/05/31/former-stanford-athlete-brock-turner-years-in-prison-or-months-in-jail-for-sexually-assaulting-unconscious-woman/</ref><ref>https://www.theodysseyonline.com/brock-allen-turner-case-facts-from-assault-sentencing</ref><ref>http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-former-stanford-swimmer-convicted-sexually-assault-20160330-story.html</ref><ref>http://www.salon.com/2016/06/11/timeline_of_significant_dates_in_the_life_of_brock_turner/</ref><ref>http://www.rawstory.com/2016/08/stop-smiling-brock-turner-transcripts-show-he-laughed-after-witnesses-stopped-him/</ref><ref>http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-former-stanford-swimmer-convicted-sexually-assault-20160330-story.html</ref>

The trial began on March 14, 2016. The prosecution was conducted by Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Alaleh Kianerci. The defense attorney was Michael Armstrong of the Palo Alto firm Nolan, Armstrong & Barton.<ref>http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/03/28/jury-gets-stanford-campus-sex-assault-case/</ref><ref>http://www.eastbaytimes.com/2016/05/31/former-stanford-athlete-brock-turner-years-in-prison-or-months-in-jail-for-sexually-assaulting-unconscious-woman/</ref><ref>https://www.theodysseyonline.com/brock-allen-turner-case-facts-from-assault-sentencing</ref><ref>http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-former-stanford-swimmer-convicted-sexually-assault-20160330-story.html</ref><ref>http://www.salon.com/2016/06/11/timeline_of_significant_dates_in_the_life_of_brock_turner/</ref><ref>http://www.rawstory.com/2016/08/stop-smiling-brock-turner-transcripts-show-he-laughed-after-witnesses-stopped-him/</ref><ref>http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-former-stanford-swimmer-convicted-sexually-assault-20160330-story.html</ref>