Daily adjournment

📄 Daily adjournment — Tuesday, February 21, 1995

Address:

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TRIAL

▲ Day 22 of 167

◀ Cross-examination of Det. Tom Lange Opening procedures ▶

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 1995 • Utterances: 6

Judge Ito dismissed the jury for the afternoon with standard admonitions — no discussing the case, no forming opinions, no outside contact — and instructed Detective Lange to return the following morning at 9:00 a.m. After the jury was excused, Ito noted he would meet with counsel in chambers to address pending DNA matters.

# 1 THE COURT:

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE OUR RECESS FOR THE AFTERNOON. PLEASE REMEMBER ALL MY ADMONITIONS TO YOU, DON'T DISCUSS THE CASE AMONGST YOURSELVES, DON'T FORM ANY OPINIONS ABOUT THE CASE, DO NOT ALLOW ANYBODY TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOU REGARDING THE CASE, DO NOT CONDUCT ANY DELIBERATIONS UNTIL THE MATTER HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO YOU. WE'LL SEE YOU BACK HERE TOMORROW MORNING AT 9:00 O'CLOCK. ALL RIGHT. HAVE A PLEASANT EVENING. DETECTIVE LANGE, YOU MAY STEP DOWN. YOU ARE ORDERED TO RETURN TOMORROW MORNING AT 9:00 O'CLOCK.

# 2 THE WITNESS:

YES, YOUR HONOR.

# 3 THE COURT:

THANK YOU.

# 4 (THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WERE HELD IN OPEN COURT, OUT OF THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:)

# 5 THE COURT:

WE'LL TAKE A BRIEF RECESS AND THEN I'LL SEE COUNSEL ON THE DNA MATTERS IN CHAMBERS.

KEY QUOTE

# 6 (AT 4:35 P.M. AN ADJOURNMENT WAS TAKEN UNTIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1993, 9:00 A.M.)

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (1)

Lance A. Ito

WE'LL TAKE A BRIEF RECESS AND THEN I'LL SEE COUNSEL ON THE DNA MATTERS IN CHAMBERS.

Signals that DNA-related legal issues remained unresolved and required off-the-record handling before the next session.

Notable Exchanges (1)

Lance A. Ito•Detective Lange

Ito released Lange from the stand and ordered him to return the next morning at 9:00 a.m.

procedural

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 4956 • 6 utterances

Criminal Trial

Department 103