Trial is delayed until outcome of Porter's appeal in the Court of Special Appeals. Argument is March 4, 2016.

Couch not present. Case continued one month because parents were not properly notified of the hearing. Couch withdraws petition challenging his extradition.

Outcome: Defense attorneys cross examine informant. Hearing is continued until Feb. 23 at 1:30 pm. It's expected to last about 3 hours on that day.

Outcome of hearing: Judge delays her trial. No date yet--pending appeal by Porter. Judge denies state's request to compel Porter's testimony at trials of Nero, Miller and Rice.