Before a month had passed after his eight-year jail sentence for rape, former Idaho District 6 legislator Aaron von Ehlinger appealed to the Idaho Supreme Court, alleging errors during his
Two Republican state lawmakers sent letters of support for one of their former colleagues convicted of raping a teenage legislative intern prior to his sentencing late last month.
Aaron von Ehlinger, 40, will have to serve eight years before being eligible for parole and register as a sex offender once he is released from prison.