Morning session opening

📄 Morning session opening — Friday, September 29, 1995

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Date: Friday, September 29, 1995 • Utterances: 7

Judge Ito calls the court back to order outside the presence of the jury, notes all counsel present, and begins to raise a scheduling matter — specifically that a previously agreed-upon dark day is missing from the upcoming court calendar. The transcript cuts off before the matter is resolved.

# 1 (Appearances as heretofore noted.)

# 2 (Janet M. Moxham, CSR no. 4855, official reporter.)

# 3 (Christine M. Olson, CSR no. 2378, official reporter.)

# 4 (The following proceedings were held in open court, out of the presence of the jury:)

# 5 THE COURT:

All right. Counsel, would you have a seat, please.

# 6 (Brief pause.)

# 7 THE COURT:

All right. Back on the record in the Simpson matter. Mr. Simpson is again present before the court with his counsel, Mr. Shapiro, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Blasier, Mr. Neufeld, Mr. Scheck. The People are represented by Miss Clark. The jury is not present. Counsel, just one matter before we get started this morning. You should have on your desk there a--the court schedule upcoming, and if you recollect, the one thing that is missing on the court's schedule is that we had agreed to be dark in this matter, my recollection was--

KEY QUOTE

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (2)

Lance A. Ito

Back on the record in the Simpson matter. Mr. Simpson is again present before the court with his counsel, Mr. Shapiro, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Blasier, Mr. Neufeld, Mr. Scheck. The People are represented by Miss Clark.

Standard roll call establishing the record; notable that the full defense team is enumerated.

Lance A. Ito

the one thing that is missing on the court's schedule is that we had agreed to be dark in this matter

Signals an impending scheduling discussion about a previously agreed court recess day.

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 7876 • 7 utterances

Criminal Trial

Department 103