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13 minutes past the hour. anger over 30-day sentence for rape and rising again in montana. protesters are calling for the judge who dloivered that sentence to step down. just as the man convicted of the crime finishes serving his time. we will get more from cnn's ka young law. >> the last 31 days, prison is stacey rambold's home and he is set to walk out now after serving one month behind bars for raping his 14-year-old student cherice moralez. the mother says cherice was convicted. before the sentence was heard, cherice committed sued. >> she was beautiful. but hopefully, he'll get justice....

>> reporter: this is actually a citizen complaint. there's been so much outrage about this, anderson. people across the country have signed onto a petition. some 140,000 signatures were delivered to a state review board. it was delivered in boxes, these petitions. people who say that this judge that gave a one-month sentence needs to be removed from the bench but this is something very rare. it is very difficult to actually get a judge removed and last we heard from him is he was intending on running for a seat again next year. >> wow. all right. appreciate it. as we mentioned, the young victi...

Moralez. as she waited for her teacher to face trial, moralez mother said cherice was tormented by bullying. before the case was heard, cherice moralez committed suicide. >> she was beautiful, but hopefully he'll get justice. i hope. >> reporter: justice has failed at every step, says cherice's mother. not only did she lose her daughter but then the judge, todd baugh, handed down the short sentence saying moralez looked older than her chronological age and was as much in control as the then 49-year-old rambold. >> hi, i'm kyung lah from cnn. >> the judge has since admitted the sentence may hav...

>> say good night, world. >> good night. >> say thank you. >> thank you. i love you all. >> 12 other people were shot in the park last week. police have arrested and charged four men. in about two hours, a former teacher sentenced to just one month in prison for raping a 14-year-old student will walk free. stacey rambold admitted to raining cherice moralez. she committed suicide before this trial. the case outraged people across the country because the judge said the 14-year-old seemed older than her chronological age and was in control of the situation. kyung lah has more from billings, mon...

Watchdog panel demanding judge baugh's removal. in the courts, prosecutors have appealed rambold's sentence to the supreme court hoping to send him back to prison. and for the victim's mother, a cry for justice. a hollow search along a trail of anguish. does that pain ever fade? >> no. no. i think we just get used to it so you don't cry every day. >> reporter: cherice's mother is bracing for what she is anticipating hb a horrible day. billings is not that large of a town. she is terrified, carol, of the possibility that she could run into her daughter's former teacher. carol? >> kyung lah repo...