A brief bench conference was held off the record, followed by the judge noting he had not finished reviewing a videotape provided at the break. Plaintiff's counsel raised a discovery matter, which the judge deferred until later in the morning session.
# 1 (THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WERE HELD IN OPEN COURT, OUT OF THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:) # 2 MR. COCHRAN: MAY WE APPROACH, YOUR HONOR?
# 4 (A CONFERENCE WAS HELD AT THE BENCH, NOT REPORTED.) # 5 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT, COUNSEL. LET'S HAVE THE JURY, PLEASE. COUNSEL, I HAVEN'T FINISHED REVIEWING THOSE ITEMS, THE VIDEOTAPE GIVEN ME AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE BREAK. I DID NOT SEE THAT.
# 6 MS. LEWIS: WE WERE ALSO TALKING ABOUT THE DISCOVERY.
KEY QUOTE # 7 THE COURT: WE'LL FINISH THE MORNING.