Sidebar: scheduling

📄 Sidebar: scheduling — Thursday, October 24, 1996

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TRIAL

▲ Day 2 of 57

◀ Opening statement — Baker (part 1) Opening statement — Baker (part 2) ▶

Date: Thursday, October 24, 1996 • Utterances: 10

A brief bench sidebar about whether Baker would finish his examination that day. Baker confirmed he would finish, and Petrocelli noted he had released his witnesses based on that expectation.

# 1 (REGINA D. CHAVEZ, OFFICIAL REPORTER)

# 2 (The following proceedings were held at the bench:)

# 3 THE COURT:

I understand you're not going to finish.

# 4 MR. BAKER:

I'm going to finish today.

# 5 THE COURT:

Oh.

# 6 MR. BAKER:

I'm so tired of listening to me standing.

KEY QUOTE

# 7 MR. KELLY:

I'll stipulate to that.

KEY QUOTE

# 8 THE COURT:

That's very kind of you. Okay.

# 9 MR. PETROCELLI:

Based on what we indicated, I released my witnesses.

# 10 (Jurors resume their respective seats.)

Temperature

light

Key Quotes (2)

Robert Baker

I'm so tired of listening to me standing.

Rare moment of self-deprecating humor from Baker about the length of his own examination.

John Kelly

I'll stipulate to that.

Kelly's quick joke in response to Baker's quip, showing courtroom camaraderie during a routine scheduling check.

Notable Exchanges (1)

Robert Baker•John Kelly

Baker's self-deprecating comment about his lengthy examination prompted Kelly to joke he would 'stipulate' to Baker being tired of himself.

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Light Moments (1)

Robert Baker, John Kelly

Baker complained he was 'so tired of listening to me standing,' prompting Kelly to quip 'I'll stipulate to that.'

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 8008 • 10 utterances

Civil Trial

Department 103