📄 Afternoon session opening — Wednesday, March 8, 1995
📅 Mar 8 — Day 33
⚖️ Lance A. Ito
chain_of_custodypolice_procedure
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TRIAL
▲ Day 33 of 167

Afternoon session opening

Date: Wednesday, March 8, 1995 • Utterances: 10
Judge Ito reconvenes court after a delayed start, apologizing to the jury for the morning hold-up caused by two evidentiary motions regarding third-party evidence production. Detective Tom Lange resumes the witness stand for redirect examination by Marcia Clark.
1 (PAGES 11730 THROUGH 11733, VOLUME 102A, TRANSCRIBED AND SEALED UNDER SEPARATE COVER.)
2 (THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WERE HELD IN OPEN COURT, IN THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:)
3 THE COURT:

ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. BE SEATED. ALL RIGHT. BACK ON THE RECORD IN THE SIMPSON MATTER. THE RECORD SHOULD REFLECT THAT ALL PARTIES ARE AGAIN PRESENT BEFORE THE COURT. WE'VE NOW BEEN JOINED BY OUR JURY PANEL. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, GOOD MORNING.

4 THE JURY:

GOOD MORNING.

5 THE COURT:

MY APOLOGIES TO YOU THIS MORNING. WE'VE BEEN IN SESSION SINCE 9:00 O'CLOCK. I HAD TWO MATTERS THAT I HAD TO DEAL WITH REGARDING THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE BY THIRD PARTIES. SO I HAD TO RULE ON THOSE MOTIONS BEFORE WE COULD START TODAY. ALL RIGHT. LET THE RECORD REFLECT THAT DETECTIVE TOM LANGE IS STILL ON THE WITNESS STAND.

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

6 THE COURT:

GOOD MORNING AGAIN, DETECTIVE LANGE.

7 THE WITNESS:

GOOD MORNING, YOUR HONOR.

8 THE COURT:

HE'S ON REDIRECT EXAMINATION BY THE PEOPLE. MISS CLARK, YOU MAY CONTINUE.

9 MS. CLARK:

THANK YOU, YOUR HONOR. GOOD MORNING.

10 THE JURY:

GOOD MORNING.

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (1)

Lance A. Ito
I HAD TWO MATTERS THAT I HAD TO DEAL WITH REGARDING THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE BY THIRD PARTIES. SO I HAD TO RULE ON THOSE MOTIONS BEFORE WE COULD START TODAY.
Reveals that sealed proceedings (pages 11730-11733) involved third-party evidence production disputes handled outside jury presence.

Objections

None recorded
Proceeding 5204 • 10 utterances
Criminal Trial
Department 103
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