The trial began with the prosecution calling upon scholars, psychologists and gay couples for their testimony.
Mr Sarkozy's immunity from prosecution expired upon leaving office in 2012, and since then he has been linked to a number of legal cases.
"State prosecution relies upon a good faith basis that sufficient evidence exists to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt," read the memo, which was published by the office of Palm Beach County state attorney, Dave Aronberg.
To show that Holmes was sane as he planned and carried out the July 20 , 2012 attack, the prosecution called upon more than 250 witnesses, including everyone from survivors of the shooting to Holmes' former girlfriend and his former therapist.
But when used in a criminal statute it generally means an act done with a bad purpose...We believe that a 'bad purpose' assumes even more than its usual importance in a criminal prosecution based upon the bare utterance of words".
There is a growing trend of politically motivated prosecutions, built upon "creative" interpretations of the existing laws and which rely upon material misrepresentations to prejudice the courts.
"Lorenzo was in a rage," he said, haltingly reading the statement his lawyers and the prosecution had agreed upon.
He said that the prosecution had seized upon incidents from his past and from the day of the fire to create a portrait of a "demon," as Jackson, the prosecutor, referred to him.
