Nurse, 36, accused of raping incapacitated, disabled patient is fighting STD and HIV court-ordered tests because it 'would violate his constitutional rights' Nathan Sutherland's lawyer, Edward Molina, asked Maricopa County Superior Judge Roger Hartsell to schedule a hearing concerning the court order It was originally ruled that the results be made available to the nurse's victim Molina argued that the STD testing would violate the 36-year-old's constitution rights He also asked why the state couldn't look at the victim's test results, claiming that she should have had test done after giving birth in December Molina referred to the request as a 'fishing expedition' in February On February 5, Sutherland pleaded not guilty in an Arizona court to charges of sexual assault and vulnerable adult abuse
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Published: 05:49 GMT, 20 March 2019 | Updated: 05:52 GMT, 20 March 2019
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The former nurse believed to have raped and impregnated an incapacitated patient in Arizona will fight a court-ordered STD and HIV test, according to his lawyers on Tuesday.
Nathan Sutherland's lawyer, Edward Molina, asked Maricopa County Superior Judge Roger Hartsell to schedule a hearing concerning the court order.
It was originally ruled that the results be made available to the nurse's victim, AZ Central reports.
