Evidence Code 721, he can't use on direct, his book and his photos. He can't do that under the Evidence Code 721. He can only be cross-examined.
KEY QUOTEWell, they're in the exhibit book. They've been there for a while. There's been no objection to them and we're using them to show that he's going to compare the fingerprint marks with the ones that he -- in the book or that he's collected with the fingernail to support his conclusion that the fingernail marks, that the marks on Mr. Simpson's finger are fingernail marks.
Can't do it, Your Honor. You can't use -- you can't use your own writings to support it. He can only be cross-examined on his own writings under 721(b) of the Evidence Code.
In fact, the Evidence Code, the fact they're in the evidence book is meaningless.
Going to lay the foundation that he's taken the photo. He's aware of the photo and all he wants to do, if it's permissible, is compare the photo.
Ten minute recess, ladies and gentlemen. Don't talk about the case, don't form or express any opinions.
Evidence Code 721, he can't use on direct, his book and his photos. He can't do that under the Evidence Code 721. He can only be cross-examined.
You don't know, do you?
I really don't, Your Honor.