They assured the public that Josh had undergone professional counseling and that he had reformed.
The discovery of the graphic images on Josh’s work computer suggested otherwise.
Several of Josh’s 18 siblings came out in support of the verdict.
Still, his parents declared that they still love Josh and “will never stop praying for him.”
The lawyers are putting forth two arguments in their call for action.
For a conviction, they say the accused must be aware of the nature of the material they possess.
It is likely to take some weeks for the motion to be decided by a court of appeals.
In the meantime, Josh Duggar remains in a county correctional facility.
