📄 Bench conference — Thursday, September 28, 1995
📅 Sep 28 — Day 163
⚖️ Lance A. Ito
jury
Address:
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TRIAL
▲ Day 163 of 167

Bench conference

Date: Thursday, September 28, 1995 • Utterances: 8
Judge Ito called a brief recess at Cochran's request, dismissed the jury to the jury room, then held an unreported bench conference with counsel. The entire proceeding is administrative with no substantive content recorded.
1 (Brief pause.)
2 THE COURT:

Do you want to take a change over here?

3 MR. COCHRAN:

Just three minutes or so.

KEY QUOTE
4 THE COURT:

All right. Ladies and gentlemen, let me ask you to just step back in the jury room. It will probably be about five minutes.

5 (Brief pause.)
6 THE COURT:

And let me see counsel without the court reporter.

7 (A conference was held at the bench, not reported.)
8 (Recess.)

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (1)

Johnnie Cochran
Just three minutes or so.
Cochran requested only a short break, suggesting urgency to continue.

Witness Demeanor

(Brief pause.)
(A conference was held at the bench, not reported.)
(Recess.)

Objections

None recorded
Proceeding 7865 • 8 utterances
Criminal Trial
Department 103
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