Technical adjustments

📄 Technical adjustments — Tuesday, July 11, 1995

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TRIAL

▲ Day 112 of 167

◀ Direct examination of Danny Mandel (part 1) Direct examination of Danny Mandel (part 2) ▶

Date: Tuesday, July 11, 1995 • Utterances: 10

A brief off-record discussion preceded a technical adjustment where witness Danny Mandel was asked to move a microphone closer so the courtroom could hear him better. Judge Ito also instructed that no photography be taken of the item being displayed.

# 1 (Discussion held off the record between Defense counsel.)

# 2 MR. SHAPIRO:

I don't know if you have been blocking this picture or not.

# 3 THE COURT:

Yes.

# 4 MR. SHAPIRO:

I believe we have. Some people are having a little difficulty hearing you. Your Honor, may we request--

# 5 THE COURT:

Yes. Pull it a little closer.

# 6 (Witness complies.)

# 7 THE COURT:

There we go.

# 8 MR. SHAPIRO:

Feel free to speak up.

# 9 MR. MANDEL:

Okay.

# 10 THE COURT:

All right. No photography of this item.

KEY QUOTE

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (1)

Lance A. Ito

All right. No photography of this item.

Indicates a sensitive exhibit or item is being presented to the witness that the court wants to restrict from being photographed.

Evidence (1)

Informal

An unspecified item shown to witness Danny Mandel, restricted from photography

displayed to witness

Notable Exchanges (1)

Robert Shapiro•Lance A. Ito•Danny Mandel

Shapiro flagged that some in the courtroom were having difficulty hearing the witness; Ito instructed Mandel to pull the microphone closer, which Mandel complied with.

procedural

Witness Demeanor

(Witness complies.)

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 6739 • 10 utterances

Criminal Trial

Department 103