Mid-afternoon recess

📄 Mid-afternoon recess — Thursday, July 13, 1995

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TRIAL

▲ Day 114 of 167

◀ Direct examination of James Merrill (part 2) Session resumed ▶

Date: Thursday, July 13, 1995 • Utterances: 3

Judge Ito called a mid-afternoon recess, interrupting Marcia Clark mid-sentence. The witness, Mr. Merrill, was instructed to step down and return in 15 minutes.

# 1 MS. CLARK:

Do you want to--

# 2 THE COURT:

Let's take our break at this point. All right. Mr. Merrill, you can step down. You are ordered to come back in 15 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, we're going to take our mid-afternoon recess. Remember all my admonitions to you. We'll stand in recess for 15 minutes.

KEY QUOTE

# 3 (Recess.)

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (1)

Lance A. Ito

Let's take our break at this point. All right. Mr. Merrill, you can step down. You are ordered to come back in 15 minutes.

Standard recess instruction establishing the break and witness return obligation.

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 6847 • 3 utterances

Criminal Trial

Department 103