Court reporter break

📄 Court reporter break — Wednesday, May 10, 1995

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TRIAL

▲ Day 71 of 167

◀ Direct examination of Dr. Robin Cotton (afternoon, part 2) Direct examination of Dr. Robin Cotton (afternoon, part 3) ▶

Date: Wednesday, May 10, 1995 • Utterances: 4

Judge Ito briefly informed counsel that he planned to change court reporters at 2:30, but the sitting reporter indicated she intended to stay for the entire afternoon session. Ito acknowledged this and noted a break would occur if a reporter change was needed.

# 1 THE COURT:

All right. Mr. Clarke, Mr. Neufeld, just for your information, I'm going to change Court reporters at 2:30.

# 2 MR. CLARKE:

Very well.

# 3 THE COURT REPORTER:

No. I'm taking the whole afternoon.

KEY QUOTE

# 4 THE COURT:

You're going to go the whole thing? Okay. What if I want to change Court reporters? There will be a break.

KEY QUOTE

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (2)

The Court Reporter

No. I'm taking the whole afternoon.

Unexpectedly asserts her own schedule, prompting a mild moment of surprise from the judge.

Lance A. Ito

You're going to go the whole thing? Okay. What if I want to change Court reporters? There will be a break.

Judge's mildly bemused response, clarifying that any reporter change would require a recess.

Notable Exchanges (1)

Lance A. Ito•The Court Reporter

The court reporter corrects the judge's assumption about the afternoon schedule, stating she plans to stay the whole session.

light

Light Moments (1)

The Court Reporter

The court reporter pushes back on Judge Ito's plan to swap reporters, leading to a slightly bemused exchange about who controls the schedule.

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 5997 • 4 utterances

Criminal Trial

Department 103