Judge Ito thanked Marcia Clark following the conclusion of opening statements and called an early afternoon recess, coordinating the timing with Deputy Magnera before adjourning until 3:25 PM.
# 1 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, MISS CLARK. ALL RIGHT. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I THINK WE WILL TAKE OUR RECESS JUST A LITTLE BIT EARLY. LET ME ASK DEPUTY MAGNERA, HOW MUCH TIME DO WE NEED? AT LEAST 25 MINUTES?
KEY QUOTE # 2 DEPUTY MAGNERA: TWENTY MINUTES.
# 3 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT. WE WILL RECONVENE AT 25 MINUTES AFTER 3:00. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU.