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Trial Testimony

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crime1 year ago

Karen Read Trial: Key Testimonies and Cross Examinations Unfold

During the Karen Read murder trial, experts testified about her blood alcohol level on the night John O'Keefe died, estimating it could have been between 0.135% and 0.292% at the time of the incident. The defense argues the estimation is unreliable and claims Read is the victim of a law enforcement coverup. Testimonies also revealed details about Read and O'Keefe's tumultuous relationship and the circumstances surrounding O'Keefe's death.

legalcourt-proceedings1 year ago

"Key Witnesses and Evidence Battles in James Crumbley Trial"

The previous owner of the gun used in the Oxford High School shooting may testify in James Crumbley's trial for involuntary manslaughter. Prosecutors want to call the original purchaser of the SIG Sauer handgun to provide insight into its purchase, use, and storage, potentially as a rebuttal witness. Despite defense objections, the judge ruled that the witness will be allowed to testify.

crime1 year ago

"Michigan School Shooter's Mother Faces Prosecution's Cross-Examination in Trial"

Jennifer Crumbley, on trial for failing to prevent her son's deadly school shooting, testified that she didn't feel responsible for the gun her husband purchased for their son and blamed him for handling it. She claimed she couldn't have predicted her son's actions and dismissed his troubling texts and diary entries as "messing around". Prosecutors argue that the parents neglected to provide their child with necessary mental health support, holding Jennifer responsible for the deaths despite not pulling the trigger herself.

politics2 years ago

Ivanka Trump Faces Roasting and Email Revelations in Fraud Trial Testimony

Late night host Jimmy Kimmel roasted Ivanka Trump after she struggled to recall details during her testimony in her father's $250 million civil fraud trial. Ivanka, the former president's oldest daughter, was the last of the Trump children to testify in the case. The Trump Organization, Donald Trump, and other executives are being sued for defrauding banks and investors. Ivanka hired her own attorney and successfully removed herself as a defendant in the case earlier this year but was unable to avoid testifying. During her testimony, she repeatedly answered "I don't recall" when questioned about allegedly fraudulent business deals.

politics2 years ago

Ivanka Trump's Trial Testimony: Roasted, Revealed, and Dressed for Court

Late night host Jimmy Kimmel roasted Ivanka Trump after she struggled to recall details during her testimony in her father's $250 million civil fraud trial. Ivanka, the former president's oldest daughter, was the last of the Trump children to testify in the case. The Trump Organization, Donald Trump, and other executives are being sued for defrauding banks and investors. Ivanka hired her own attorney and successfully removed herself as a defendant in the case earlier this year but was unable to avoid testifying. During her testimony, she repeatedly claimed not to recall important details.

legalcriminal-justice2 years ago

"Fulton County DA subpoenas former NY police commissioner for trial testimony, seeks immunity"

The Fulton County district attorney's office has subpoenaed former New York Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik to testify in the first trial related to election subversion plots in Georgia, but Kerik's lawyer is demanding immunity in exchange for his client's testimony. The subpoena highlights the prosecution's efforts to secure crucial trial testimony regarding former President Donald Trump and his allies' attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. Kerik's pushback underscores the complexities faced by prosecutors in a case involving multiple jurisdictions and potential legal jeopardy for Trump and his allies. Kerik's lawyer claims that his client will invoke his Fifth Amendment rights unless granted written assurance of non-prosecution.