📄 Afternoon session opening — Tuesday, March 7, 1995
📅 Mar 7 — Day 32
⚖️ Lance A. Ito
police_procedure
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TRIAL
▲ Day 32 of 167

Afternoon session opening

Date: Tuesday, March 7, 1995 • Utterances: 14
The court reconvened after the noon recess with all jurors present. Judge Ito confirmed Detective Tom Lange remained on the stand under oath, then two unreported bench conferences were held before Marcia Clark was directed to continue her examination.
1 THE COURT:

ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. PLEASE BE SEATED. LET THE RECORD REFLECT THAT ALL THE MEMBERS OF OUR JURY PANEL ARE AGAIN WITH US.

TOM LANGE, THE WITNESS ON THE STAND AT THE TIME OF THE NOON RECESS, RESUMED THE STAND AND TESTIFIED FURTHER AS FOLLOWS:

2 THE COURT:

DETECTIVE TOM LANGE IS ON THE WITNESS STAND. GOOD AFTERNOON, DETECTIVE. YOU ARE REMINDED YOU ARE STILL UNDER OATH.

KEY QUOTE
3 THE WITNESS:

YES, YOUR HONOR.

4 THE COURT:

MISS CLARK.

5 MS. CLARK:

COULD WE APPROACH, YOUR HONOR? I'M SORRY. WITHOUT THE REPORTER?

6 THE COURT:

YES.

7 (A CONFERENCE WAS HELD AT THE BENCH, NOT REPORTED.)
8 (THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WERE HELD IN OPEN COURT:)
9 THE COURT:

MRS. ROBERTSON.

10 (DISCUSSION HELD OFF THE RECORD BETWEEN THE COURT AND THE CLERK.)
11 MR. COCHRAN:

MAY WE APPROACH, PLEASE?

12 (A CONFERENCE WAS HELD AT THE BENCH, NOT REPORTED.)
13 (THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WERE HELD IN OPEN COURT:)
14 THE COURT:

ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. MISS CLARK, YOU MAY CONTINUE.

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (1)

Lance A. Ito
DETECTIVE TOM LANGE IS ON THE WITNESS STAND. GOOD AFTERNOON, DETECTIVE. YOU ARE REMINDED YOU ARE STILL UNDER OATH.
Formal re-swearing of witness after recess, standard procedure but establishes continuity of testimony.

Notable Exchanges (1)

Marcia ClarkLance A. Ito
Clark requested an unreported sidebar immediately upon reconvening, followed by a second unreported sidebar from Cochran — both conferences off the record before testimony resumed.
strategic

Objections

None recorded
Proceeding 5193 • 14 utterances
Criminal Trial
Department 103
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