Court resumed after a lunch recess, during which Baker indicated he had no further questions for Detective Lange, releasing him from testimony. Three defense exhibits (2257-2259) were admitted into evidence, and Susan Brockbank was recalled as a defense witness under Evidence Code 767, with Petrocelli noting a standing objection to city employees being called this way.
# 1 MR. BAKER: Is this a good point?
# 2 THE COURT: 1:30, ladies and gentlemen.
Don't talk about the case, don't form or express any opinion.
# 3 (At 12:00 P.M. a recess was taken until 1:30 P.M. of the same day.) # 4 (REGINA D. CHAVEZ, OFFICIAL REPORTER) # 5 (The jurors resumed their respective seats.) # 6 MR. MEDVENE: Good afternoon, Your Honor.
At the break, Mr. Baker informed me he had no further questions of Mr. Lange.
We have no questions.
I think, subject to Mr. Baker moving in some exhibits, Mr. Lange's been released, pursuant to the agreement with Mr. Baker.
# 7 MR. BAKER: I got the Court's message.
KEY QUOTE # 8 THE COURT: I didn't send one.
# 9 MR. BAKER: Relative to Exhibits 2257, 2258 and 2259.
Thank you.
# 10 (The document previously marked Defendants' Exhibit 2257 for identification, was received in evidence.) # 11 (The document previously marked Defendants' Exhibit 2258 for identification, was received in evidence.) # 12 (The document previously marked Defendants' Exhibit 2259 for identification, was received in evidence.) # 13 MR. BLASIER: Your Honor, under 767, we recall Susan Brockbank.
# 14 MR. PETROCELLI: Your Honor, I have a standing objection on these city employees.
KEY QUOTE # 15 THE COURT: You have a standing ruling.
KEY QUOTE # 16 MR. PETROCELLI: Thank you.
And we can treat them, under cross, both ways, then, right?
# 18 MR. PETROCELLI: Thank you.
# 19 MR. BAKER: I would object to them treating under cross.
I just place it on the record.
# 20 THE COURT: Okay.
SUSAN BROCKBANK was called as a witness on behalf of the defendants pursuant Evidence Code 767, was previously duly sworn, and testified further as follows:
# 21 THE CLERK: And you are still under oath. And would you please state your name again, for the record.
# 22 THE WITNESS: Susan Brockbank.