📄 Adjournment — Tuesday, May 30, 1995
📅 May 30 — Day 84
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Adjournment

Date: Tuesday, May 30, 1995 • Utterances: 8
Judge Ito closes the afternoon session after asking witness Collin Yamauchi to repackage the socks exhibit for return to court custody. Standard jury admonitions are given and court is adjourned until 9:00 A.M. the following morning, with Yamauchi instructed to return at 8:45 A.M. The transcript index reveals the day's volume covered extensive cross-examination of Yamauchi by Barry Scheck on DNA and serology topics.
1 THE COURT:

All right. Mr. Yamauchi, would you repackage the socks for us, please.

2 (The witness complies.)
3 THE COURT:

All right. Let the record reflect Mr. Yamauchi has returned the item to the bag, the socks. And, Mrs. Robertson, if you would retake possession of that. All right. Ladies and gentlemen, we're going to take our recess for the afternoon session. Please remember all of my admonitions to you; do not discuss this case amongst yourselves, do not form any opinions about the case, don't allow anybody to communicate with you and do not conduct any deliberations until the matter has been submitted to you. As far as the jury is concerned, we'll stand in recess until 9:00 A.M. tomorrow morning. All right. We'll be in recess. Thank you. Mr. Yamauchi, tomorrow morning, 8:45. Thank you.

KEY QUOTE
4 (At 4:45 P.M., an adjournment was taken until, Wednesday, May 30, 1995, 9:00 A.M.)
5 APPEARANCES:

Janet M. Moxham, CSR #4588 Christine M. Olson, CSR #2378 official reporters

6 FOR THE PEOPLE:

Gil Garcetti, District Attorney by: Marcia R. Clark, William W. Hodgman, Christopher A. Darden, Cheri A. Lewis, Rockne P. Harmon, George W. Clarke, Scott M. Gordon Lydia C. Bodin, Hank M. Goldberg, Alan Yochelson and Darrell S. Mavis, Brian R. Kelberg, and Kenneth E. Lynch, Deputies 18-000 Criminal Courts Building 210 West Temple Street Los Angeles, California 90012

7 FOR THE DEFENDANT:

Robert L. Shapiro, Esquire Sara L. Caplan, Esquire 2121 Avenue of the Stars 19th floor Los Angeles, California 90067 Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., Esquire by: Carl E. Douglas, Esquire Shawn Snider Chapman, Esquire 4929 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1010 Los Angeles, California 90010 Gerald F. Uelmen, Esquire Robert Kardashian, Esquire Alan Dershowitz, Esquire F. Lee Bailey, Esquire Barry Scheck, Esquire Peter Neufeld, Esquire Robert D. Blasier, Esquire William C. Thompson, Esquire

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I N D E X

Index for volume 156 pages 29707 - 29937

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Day date session page vol.

Tuesday May 30, 1995 A.M. 29707 156 P.M. 29804 156

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8 LEGEND:

Ms. Clark-mc Mr. Hodgman-h Mr. Darden d Mr. Kahn-k Mr. Goldberg-gb Mr. Gordon-g Mr. Shapiro-s Mr. Cochran-c Mr. Douglas-cd Mr. Bailey-b Mr. Uelmen-u Mr. Scheck-bs Mr. Neufeld-n

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CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF WITNESSES

PEOPLE'S witnesses direct cross redirect recross vol.

Yamauchi, Collin 156 (Resumed) 29714bs (Resumed) 29807bs

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF WITNESSES

Witnesses direct cross redirect recross vol.

Yamauchi, Collin 156 (Resumed) 29714bs (Resumed) 29807bs

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EXHIBITS

DEFENSE for in exhibit identification evidence page vol. Page vol.

1183 - 9-Page document 29725 156 entitled "DNA: A blind trial study of 3 commercial technology testing laboratories"

1184 - 8-Page document 29725 156 entitled "Forensic DNA technology testing laboratories"

1185 - 5-Page document 29796 156 entitled "Serology item description notes"

1186 - Chart 29851 156 entitled "Mr. Yamauchi's diagram of glove found at Rockingham"

1187 - 1-Page document 29867 156 entitled "Yamauchi - entries into epr-6/14/94"

1188 - Photograph of 29896 156 an analyzed evidence envelope with blue markings

1189-A - 1-Page document 29898 156 entitled "Serology item description notes"

1189-B - 1-Page document 29898 156 entitled "Serology summary sheet"

1190 - 11-Page document 29924 156 filled out by Mr. Matheson

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (2)

Lance A. Ito
Let the record reflect Mr. Yamauchi has returned the item to the bag, the socks. And, Mrs. Robertson, if you would retake possession of that.
Formal chain-of-custody record for the socks evidence — a contested item in the DNA/serology thread.
Lance A. Ito
Mr. Yamauchi, tomorrow morning, 8:45. Thank you.
Yamauchi's testimony is continuing; he is being brought back 15 minutes before the jury, suggesting more to cover.

Evidence (10)

Informal
The socks — Yamauchi physically repackages them and they are returned to court custody via Mrs. Robertson
repackaged and returned to evidence custodian
Defense 1183
9-page document: 'DNA: A blind trial study of 3 commercial technology testing laboratories'
marked for identification
Defense 1184
8-page document: 'Forensic DNA technology testing laboratories'
marked for identification
Defense 1185
5-page document: 'Serology item description notes'
marked for identification
Defense 1186
Chart: 'Mr. Yamauchi's diagram of glove found at Rockingham'
marked for identification
Defense 1187
1-page document: 'Yamauchi - entries into epr-6/14/94'
marked for identification
+ 4 more

Witness Demeanor

(The witness complies.) — Yamauchi repackages the socks as directed

Objections

None recorded
Proceeding 6208 • 8 utterances
Criminal Trial
Department 103
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