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Rufo et al. v. Simpson — Case No. SC031947
Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki • 57 days • 95,431 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
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