Further redirect examination of John De Bello

📄 Further redirect examination of John De Bello — Thursday, June 30, 1994

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TRIAL

▲ Day 1 of 6

◀ Recross-examination of John De Bello Adjournment and scheduling for the next hearing day ▶

Witness: John De Bello
Examiner: Marcia Clark
Called by: Prosecution • Date: Thursday, June 30, 1994 • Lines: 9

Marcia Clark asked John De Bello one final question to clarify that he last saw the person about 15 to 20 minutes after the person clocked out, and De Bello confirmed it. Robert Shapiro declined further questioning, and the judge excused De Bello from the stand while instructing him not to discuss his testimony unless and until he was officially released.

# 1 MS. CLARK:

I'm sorry, one more question. FURTHER REDIRECT EXAMINATION

# 2

BY MS. CLARK:

# 3 Q:

Was it about 15 to 20 minutes after he clocked out that you last saw him?

KEY QUOTE

# 4 A:

That's correct.

# 5 MS. CLARK:

Thank you.

# 6 THE COURT:

Do you have one more question, Mr. Shapiro?

# 7 MR. SHAPIRO:

I do not, your Honor. Thank you.

# 8 THE COURT:

Sir, you may step down. And I just want to admonish you, that until you have been officially excused from giving any further testimony in this matter, you are not to discuss your testimony with anyone, except the lawyers in this case. Thank you very much.

# 9 JOHN DE BELLO:

Thank you.

Temperature

routine

Key Quotes (3)

Marcia Clark

Was it about 15 to 20 minutes after he clocked out that you last saw him?

Clark clarified the timing of De Bello's final sighting of the person discussed in his testimony.

John De Bello

That's correct.

De Bello confirmed the 15-to-20-minute interval without qualification.

Kathleen Kennedy-Powell

until you have been officially excused from giving any further testimony in this matter, you are not to discuss your testimony with anyone, except the lawyers in this case.

The judge instructed De Bello not to discuss his testimony while he remained subject to recall.

Evidence (1)

Informal

The employee's clock-out time was used as the reference point for when John De Bello last saw him; no physical time record or exhibit was shown.

discussed through testimony

Notable Exchanges (2)

Marcia Clark•John De Bello

Clark asked one final timing question, and De Bello confirmed that he last saw the person about 15 to 20 minutes after the person clocked out.

routine

Kathleen Kennedy-Powell•Robert Shapiro•John De Bello

After Shapiro declined further questioning, the judge released De Bello from the stand with an admonition not to discuss his testimony.

procedural

Objections

None recorded

Proceeding 9073 • 9 lines • Prosecution witness

Preliminary Trial

Department 103