Judge Ito excused witness Christian Reichardt following Cochran's request, then offered a brief comfort break to the court while the next witness was being prepared. A juror was also briefly excused during the transition.
# 1 MR. COCHRAN: Thank you. May he be excused, your Honor?
# 2 THE COURT: Doctor, thank you very much.
# 3 DR. REICHARDT: You are welcome.
# 4 THE COURT: You are excused. Mr. Rubalcava, thank you, sir. All right. Next witness.
# 5 MR. COCHRAN: Yes, your Honor.
# 6 THE COURT: Let me just inquire. Anybody need a comfort break? All right. While we are getting your next witness, we will just excuse a juror quickly.