julius hinson -- iwas convicted. the call suggested that the election was over before the polls had closed. he argued that shawn -- charges are unconstitutional and the case against him should be thrown out. >> what is the nature of your defense? >> we basically state -- the state made a mistake in bringing this case and we will prove it. >> hanson will be back in court tomorrow. the top aide has been convicted on similar charges and will be sentenced next week. >> the joint legislative ethics committee is considering action against state senator ulysses currie. he failed to disclose that he was a paid consultant for national grocers while performing his duties as an elected official. david collins is following the case and joins us live with more. >> senator kerry met with that committee behind closed doors for 4.5 hours. he tried to leave your back door but we caught up with him. you are in their long time. what did they ask you, what did they want to know? >> i cannot comment. >> is there any wiggle room for a neg

julius henson trial had been postponed. and needed witness has become ill and was unable to appear. hinson was accused of making the robocalls in the november 2010 election to try to suppress the african-american vote. >> testimony will continue tomorrow in the murder trial of university of virginia lacrosse player george huguely. one of his angry e-mails to his girlfriend, according to prosecutors, red "i should have killed you." lowell melser has the latest from charlotte. >> as evidence is officially presented in the george huguely murder trial, opening statements from both sides take the better of two hours wednesday morning. virginia commonwealth attorney warner chapman's statement mostly surround the night club was found dead, explaining evidence that shows he kicked in the door to her bedroom, leaving behind the na, and highlighted by lead e-mails including one with a " ocracoke, i should have killed jukes." it went on this a forensic evidence would show she died from blunt force trauma and that it took her two hours to finally died after sustaining violent injuries to the head. his

. >> hinson is accused of fraud because prosecutors say the cult misled voters and pelt -- failed to identify who paid for -- prosecutors say the call a misled voters. julius henson is trying something different. he wants the state prosecutors filed in a different case in the western part of the state. the issue there, a robocalls that went out the day before the november election, targeting a county commissioner candidate. >> paid for by washington county republican central committee. >> the republican county in washington and -- republican party denies any connection to the call. a formal complaint was filed with the state prosecutor, who declined to file charges. says it further inject politics into the case and raises questions about the prosecutor's motives could expect the judge today refused to order the state prosecutor to turn over the files about that washington county case, but told his lawyers he could file a public information request. the judge did not out one of the five counts against henson. jury selection could start tomorrow. >> the presidential historian accused of stealing historical documents has changed his plea. barry landau first p