A brief sidebar called by prosecutor Christopher Darden to arrange showing the defense some visual boards before Detective Mark Fuhrman takes the stand. The judge agreed to send the jury back so the boards could be reviewed.
# 1 (THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WERE HELD AT THE BENCH:) # 2 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT. WE ARE OVER AT SIDE BAR. AND MR. DARDEN, YOU HAVE ASKED TO APPROACH.
# 3 MR. DARDEN: WE HAVE A COUPLE OF BOARDS WE NEED TO SHOW THE DEFENSE BEFORE DETECTIVE --
KEY QUOTE # 4 THE COURT: I'M SORRY, YOU HAVE A COUPLE OF --
# 5 MR. DARDEN: COUPLE OF BOARDS.
# 7 MR. DARDEN: TO SHOW THE DEFENSE AND I THINK MISS CLARK NEEDS SOME CLARIFICATION.
# 8 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT. ARE THE BOARDS HERE?
# 9 MR. DARDEN: THEY WILL BE HERE ANY SECOND AND FUHRMAN IS ON HIS WAY DOWN AND HE IS NOT HERE.
# 10 THE COURT: ALL RIGHT. I'M GOING TO HAVE THE JURY STEP BACK AND WE WILL TAKE A LOOK AT THE BOARDS AND SEE WHAT THEY ARE.