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Rufo et al. v. Simpson — Case No. SC031947
Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki • 57 days • 95,431 utterances
October 1996
Wed
23
Day 1
devastating
Plaintiffs Detail Overwhelming Evidence as Civil Trial Opens
16 proceedings • 313 utterances
Thu
24
Day 2
tense
Simpson civil trial opens with warring narratives, evidence battles
18 proceedings • 191 utterances
Fri
25
Day 3
tense
Timeline crystallizes: from Goldman leaving work to body discovery
16 proceedings • 1,472 utterances
Mon
28
Day 4
tense
Crime Scene Testimony Begins; Defense Questions Fuhrman's Access
31 proceedings • 3,407 utterances
Tue
29
Day 5
tense
Defense Builds Evidence Contamination Narrative Through Police Testimony
22 proceedings • 2,714 utterances
Thu
31
Day 6
tense
Detective's Goldman Ties and Crime Scene Failures Come Under Fire
15 proceedings • 1,529 utterances
November 1996
Fri
1
Day 7
tense
Baker Systematically Attacks Police Evidence Handling in Extended Detective Examinations
19 proceedings • 1,822 utterances
Mon
4
Day 8
tense
Defense Systematically Dismantles LAPD Evidence Procedures
24 proceedings • 2,650 utterances
Tue
5
Day 9
tense
Defense Attacks Evidentiary Foundation of LAPD's Evidence Collection
15 proceedings • 1,958 utterances
Wed
6
Day 10
tense
Glove Evidence Takes Center Stage; Expert Faces Credibility Attack
31 proceedings • 1,699 utterances
Thu
7
Day 11
tense
Fresh Hand Wounds Lock Timeline; Expert Motive Testimony Battled
14 proceedings • 1,207 utterances
Fri
8
Day 12
tense
Forensic Expert Testifies Simpson's Wounds Link Him to Crime
15 proceedings • 1,314 utterances
Tue
12
Day 13
heated
Baker Hammers Spitz's Timeline as Hair Evidence Takes Stage
17 proceedings • 1,843 utterances
Wed
13
Day 14
tense
Judge Bars Statistics as Fiber Evidence Links Simpson to Crime Scene
14 proceedings • 1,822 utterances
Thu
14
Day 15
tense
Three DNA Experts Face Systematic Defense Assault
31 proceedings • 2,301 utterances
Fri
15
Day 16
tense
DNA Credibility Under Siege as Defense Attacks Lab Methods
16 proceedings • 1,068 utterances
Mon
18
Day 17
tense
DNA Contamination Questioned Amid Decade-Long Domestic Violence Pattern
31 proceedings • 2,299 utterances
Tue
19
Day 18
tense
Nicole's Fear Recorded; Kaelin's Credibility Crumbles Under Fire
25 proceedings • 3,243 utterances
Wed
20
Day 19
tense
Limo driver places dark figure at Rockingham; FBI links Simpson to rare Bruno Magli shoes
18 proceedings • 2,345 utterances
Thu
21
Day 20
tense
Defense Attacks Credibility of Plaintiff's Shoe Print Expert
11 proceedings • 1,080 utterances
Fri
22
Day 21
devastating
Simpson Takes Stand, Faces Relentless Domestic Violence Examination
13 proceedings • 3,177 utterances
Mon
25
Day 22
devastating
Petrocelli Systematically Dismantles Simpson's Credibility Through Contradictions and Physical Evidence
16 proceedings • 3,725 utterances
Tue
26
Day 23
dramatic
Simpson Confronted With Behavioral Parallels, Directly Accused of Double Murder
6 proceedings • 531 utterances
December 1996
Tue
3
Day 24
tense
Domestic Violence Narrative Builds; Defense Challenges Witness Credibility
40 proceedings • 2,226 utterances
Wed
4
Day 25
tense
Motive deepens; witness credibility crumbles under defense assault
33 proceedings • 2,357 utterances
Thu
5
Day 26
tense
O'Hare witnesses depict frantic Simpson with suspicious knowledge before murders public
17 proceedings • 1,152 utterances
Fri
6
Day 27
tense
DNA Expert Dismantled; Victim Families Tell Emotional Story
33 proceedings • 2,665 utterances
Mon
9
Day 28
tense
Plaintiffs Rest; Defense Dismantles Vannatter's Crime Scene Investigation
17 proceedings • 2,453 utterances
Tue
10
Day 29
tense
Defense exposes systematic LAPD evidence handling failures
27 proceedings • 3,042 utterances
Wed
11
Day 30
tense
Defense Attacks LAPD Evidence Handling; Socks Timeline Questioned
42 proceedings • 2,827 utterances
Thu
12
Day 31
tense
DNA Expert Gerdes Attacks LAPD Protocols; Spangler Testifies on Fuhrman
25 proceedings • 2,153 utterances
Mon
16
Day 32
tense
Defense forensic experts crumble under plaintiffs' credibility assault
20 proceedings • 1,706 utterances
Tue
17
Day 33
tense
Baden's Theory Cracks Under Cross-Fire; Defense Witnesses Falter
36 proceedings • 2,905 utterances
Wed
18
Day 34
tense
Defense Attacks Blood Evidence and Introduces Photo Forgery Expert
17 proceedings • 1,839 utterances
Fri
20
Day 35
devastating
Groden's credibility destroyed; courtroom chaos precedes holiday break
21 proceedings • 2,390 utterances
January 1997
Mon
6
Day 36
tense
30 New Photos Destroy Defense Expert's Bruno Magli Claims
13 proceedings • 3,212 utterances
Wed
8
Day 37
heated
Glove Evidence Integrity Questioned; Misconduct Allegation Filed
13 proceedings • 2,135 utterances
Thu
9
Day 38
tense
Defense Expert Lee Analyzes Bundy Crime Scene Amid Evidence Questions
5 proceedings • 1,615 utterances
Fri
10
Day 39
tense
Lee Concludes; Simpson Testifies on Nicole Relationship History
8 proceedings • 1,597 utterances
Mon
13
Day 40
devastating
Simpson Testimony Cracks Under Bruno Magli Shoe Evidence
9 proceedings • 1,751 utterances
Tue
14
Day 41
tense
Bruno Magli Photos Surface in Rebuttal as Credibility Battles Intensify
17 proceedings • 2,458 utterances
Wed
15
Day 42
tense
Bruno Magli photos and glove evidence spark heated credibility battles
16 proceedings • 2,125 utterances
Thu
16
Day 43
tense
Plaintiff rests rebuttal case; jury summations set for Tuesday
22 proceedings • 2,019 utterances
Fri
17
Day 44
procedural
Jury Instructions Debate Focuses on Burden of Proof Differences
1 proceedings • 492 utterances
Tue
21
Day 45
devastating
Petrocelli's Closing Dismantles Simpson With Physical Evidence and Motive
8 proceedings • 280 utterances
Wed
22
Day 46
devastating
Closing Arguments Paint Simpson as Rageful Liar; Nicole's Fear at Center
6 proceedings • 200 utterances
Thu
23
Day 47
tense
Defense Launches Systematic Attack on Evidence in Simpson Civil Trial
5 proceedings • 317 utterances
Mon
27
Day 48
heated-vs-devastating
Closing Arguments: Defense Blames LAPD Planting, Plaintiff Dismantles Conspiracy
4 proceedings • 237 utterances
Tue
28
Day 49
heated
Lambert Exposes Fatal Flaws in Defense DNA Contamination Strategy
1 proceedings • 180 utterances
Wed
29
Day 50
procedural
Financial Disclosure Issues Loom as Jury Deliberates Simpson Case
1 proceedings • 50 utterances
Fri
31
Day 51
tense
Jury Reset and Sealed Information Leak Threatens Deliberations
1 proceedings • 44 utterances
February 1997
Mon
3
Day 52
procedural
Judge Denies Mistrial Motion as Jury Presses Forward
5 proceedings • 37 utterances
Tue
4
Day 53
devastating
O.J. Found Liable in Civil Trial; $8.5M Verdict Read
8 proceedings • 1,619 utterances
Wed
5
Day 54
tense
Fujisaki Rejects Defense Motions on Damages, Financial Evidence
3 proceedings • 126 utterances
Thu
6
Day 55
tense
Punitive Damages Phase Opens With Competing Financial Narratives
24 proceedings • 2,247 utterances
Fri
7
Day 56
devastating
Simpson Punitive Phase Concludes; Jury Begins Deliberating Award
27 proceedings • 1,127 utterances
Mon
10
Day 57
procedural
Simpson Civil Jury Awards $25 Million in Punitive Damages
4 proceedings • 138 utterances
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