Legal clash over witness disclosures in Simpson case
Judge Ito ruled ongoing defense oversights violated law as Cochran and Clark spar over witness identities and statements. Prosecutors argued DNA and blood tests and alibi theories, while defense claimed inadvertent error amid high tension before opening statements.
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Mr. Simpson
Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Lyle Goldman
Ito
California
Marcia Clark
Clark
Mary Anne Gerchas
Weitzman
Gerchns
Rieflin drug-use claim doubted in shootings
Detective Capt. Glen Fox questioned claims of drug involvement after the shooting incident. He noted Rieflin talked freely with detectives but officers did not secure a written confession. Eyewitnesses from the packing and shipping crew, Darrell Bahndorf and David Sebetka, were wounded and treated at St. Luke's Hospital. Both were released days later.
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Rieflin
Fox
Ralston
Darrell Bahndorf
Williams Blvd
David Sebetka
Indiana St
Bahndorf
St. Luke’s Hospital
Morgan prosecutor seeks consecutive sentences in murder case
Assistant County Attorney Bruce McDonald urged consecutive life terms claiming the brutal death would be minimized otherwise. Judge Bainter rejected motions for a new trial citing witnesses and evidence, Morgan to appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court. Morgan ordered to pay 35000 dollars in restitution and attorney fees.
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Lee County
Bruce McDonald
Bainter
Morgan
Gordon Liles
Clemens Erdahl
Iowa City
Mark Fletcher
Fletcher
Strawberry Point
Division of Criminal Investigation Special
Jeff Jacobson
Jacobson
DCI
Wade Eisner
Kisner
Iowa Supreme Court
Legal experts warn jurors on Simpson trial impact
Experts say the judge’s remarks could warn panelists to distrust defense lawyers in the Simpson case. Gerald Chaleff calls the judge’s stance devastating for defense counsel and to be trusted. Call CITYLINE numbers in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City for hourly trial updates.
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Simpson
Gerald Chaleff
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