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Moments after Morrissey stepped off the witness stand, Sommer issued her ruling, dismissing the case with prejudice, explaining that the Brady rule had been violated.
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Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 14 July 2024
Still unknown is whether Baldwin will let those comments stand as his last word on the subject, or feel the need to add further explanation on the witness stand, which would expose him to cross examination.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 July 2024
The highly controversial meeting, which excluded defense lawyers, focused on Copeland’s ongoing refusal to testify even after he was granted use immunity and spent a weekend in jail for getting on the witness stand on a Friday and still invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2024
Firearms experts for the prosecution who testified at the Gutierrez-Reed trial are returning to the witness stand, over objections by Baldwin, to testify about his handling of the revolver and whether the gun was functioning properly.
—CBS News, 7 July 2024
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Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 14 July 2024
Still unknown is whether Baldwin will let those comments stand as his last word on the subject, or feel the need to add further explanation on the witness stand, which would expose him to cross examination.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 July 2024
The highly controversial meeting, which excluded defense lawyers, focused on Copeland’s ongoing refusal to testify even after he was granted use immunity and spent a weekend in jail for getting on the witness stand on a Friday and still invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2024
Firearms experts for the prosecution who testified at the Gutierrez-Reed trial are returning to the witness stand, over objections by Baldwin, to testify about his handling of the revolver and whether the gun was functioning properly.
—CBS News, 7 July 2024
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“Witness stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/witness%20stand. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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