Omnibus hearing set for former Microsoft senior program manager charged with rape

An omnibus hearing has been set for Jan. 31 for Vineet Kumar Srivastava, who was charged with second-degree rape of a Microsoft Corp. janitor in July, according to a press secretary for the King County Prosecuting Attorney Office.

November 13, 2013 1:20 pm

An omnibus hearing has been set for Jan. 31 for Vineet Kumar Srivastava, who was charged with second-degree rape of a Microsoft Corp. janitor in July, according to a press secretary for the King County Prosecuting Attorney Office.

The King County Superior Court has scheduled the trial for March 5, 2014.

The 36-year-old former Microsoft senior program manager was arraigned on Aug. 14 and entered a not-guilty plea to the charges.

An omnibus hearing is a criminal pre-trial hearing. Typically, disclosure of evidentiary matters, procedural and constitutional issues are attempted to be resolved, according to USLegal.com.