Carl Colby is called as a witness by the People, administered the standard oath by the clerk, and seated on the witness stand. The proceeding ends at the start of direct examination by Christopher Darden.
# 2 MR. DARDEN: CARL COLBY, YOUR HONOR.
# 3 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT.
CARL COLBY, CALLED AS A WITNESS BY THE PEOPLE, WAS SWORN AND TESTIFIED AS FOLLOWS:
# 4 THE CLERK: PLEASE RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND. DO YOU SOLEMNLY SWEAR THAT THE TESTIMONY YOU MAY GIVE IN THE CAUSE NOW PENDING BEFORE THIS COURT, SHALL BE THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, SO HELP YOU GOD.
# 5 THE WITNESS: YES, I DO.
# 6 THE CLERK: PLEASE HAVE A SEAT ON THE WITNESS STAND AND STATE AND SPELL YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAMES FOR THE RECORD.
# 7 THE WITNESS: MY NAME IS CARL COLBY, C-A-R-L C-O-L-B-Y.
# 8 THE CLERK: THANK YOU.
# 9 THE COURT: MR. DARDEN.