The state fair is scheduled to start the first week of September. The man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges in Utah in Salt Lake County's was back in court today. Preliminary hearings for Nicholas Rossi. Those kicked off this afternoon. Well, at that hearing, prosecutors were hoping to prove they had enough evidence to take the case to trial. But that could be easier said than done when the crime was reported in 2008 over a decade before Ross, he was arrested. >> So both sides got the chance today to cross examine some of the detectives involved in the case. But the state abruptly rested its case after Russia's lawyers effectively agreed that he was the man witnesses identified all those years ago. What was his name at birth? >> And yeah, just for their stability to a country. >> That's our defense. Typically it's going to be defensive stipulating to identity yet. But yes, for the purposes of preliminary hearing for the purposes of this case to find stability, to identify. >> The just to be clear that that's a stimulating that the person identified. By the victim just for purposes of this hearing, it's the defendant. >> The fence to fill its true identity. Yes, that's what a plot twist. Sounds like in the courtroom now. It's worth noting the man the court has identified as Nicholas Rossi here in the case maintains that he's actually a guy by the name of Arthur Knight. >> An Irish born doctor who's never left the British Isles. The court found the evidence is there to move that case forward it. The the hearing wrapped up