Judge Ito sustained an objection and immediately called counsel to an unreported sidebar conference. The substance of the discussion is unknown as it was held without the court reporter present.
Sustained. Let's me see counsel over at the side bar without the court reporter, please.
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#2(A conference was held at the bench, not reported.)
Temperature
procedural
Key Quotes (1)
Lance A. Ito
Let's me see counsel over at the side bar without the court reporter, please.
The off-record nature means whatever was discussed is lost from the official transcript — likely a sensitive procedural or evidentiary matter Ito did not want on the record.
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Lance A. Ito•counsel
Judge called an off-the-record sidebar after sustaining an objection, excluding the court reporter entirely.