SCHUMACHER   -  Court inquires about reliability and elements of event-re-creation animation.  Motion capture suit. (XSENS) This suit doesn't have little balls like we're used to,  but 16 accelerometers gives a ...
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OFFICER CHRIS SERINO:  Investigator.  Trayvon Martin's (TM) dad came to the station with his girlfriend and complained to Serino that no arrest had been made in his son's killing.  (Glimpse of Dad in audience shows him tr...
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MONDAY  DEFENSE CONTINUES: SAUNDRA OSTERMAN -  Nice lady, very nervous.   Seminole County, Fla for 16 years.  Wife of Mark Osterman, the friend of George Zimmerman's (GZ) who wrote a book about GZ who testified ...
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Trayvon Martin's (TM) mother and George Zimmerman's (GZ) mother both testified on Friday, Day 9.   Trayvon Martin's mother appeared as the prosecution's last witness and George Zimmerman's mother was the first witn...
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This case seems particularly problematic on many levels to me as a criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles who has handled countless terrorist threats cases (also known as criminal threats).  In California terrorist threats can be charged...
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Motion for acquittal: - Standard for Acquittal.  The court must determine if any there's any evidence of ill will and hatred to get to second degree murder.  See evidence in light most favorable to prosecution.   In this...
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Back from lunch.  At the bench for 30 minutes before resuming.    Are they redacting?  No se.  Then Limited Inquiry before the jury brought in....  Q"  In depo in nine months ago you said Trayvon Mar...
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Cross-Examination:   West walks the doc through the autopsy again. Wants rolls of assistants, who cut, who wrote.  One with clean hands takes dictation during the autopsy.  First, overall exam.   No plastic bags on...
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So, whose voice is screaming in the 911 call?   It's important and isn't it interesting that there's such a contest about it?   Remember, the prosecution's expert said it was impossible to ID a screaming voic...
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DNA From George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin Examined and Identified in Evidence Don't forget that this jury is sequestered.  If the DA had finished today, everyone would have had Friday off and a long weekend,  but No.  ...
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