Free Jury Trial - Death Penalty Phase - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO JUDGE WILEY Y. DANIEL ___________________________________________________________________________ Date: March 19, 2007 Courtroom Deputy: Robert R. Keech Court Reporter/ECR: Kara Spitler

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___________________________________________________________________________ Criminal Case No. 00-cr-00531-WYD UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. 1. WILLIAM CONCEPCION SABLAN, Defendant. ___________________________________________________________________________ COURTROOM MINUTES ___________________________________________________________________________ TRIAL TO JURY (DAY 30) 9:12 a.m. Court in Session - Defendant present (in-custody) - Jury not present Discussion regarding exhibits to be used during opening statements and exhibits which were received during the guilt/innocence phase of the trial. 9:25 a.m. Jury enters Court reads preliminary jury instructions for penalty phase of the trial. Exhibit/s 20B, 176A, 176C, 176F RECEIVED. 9:36 a.m. 10:02 a.m. Opening statement by Government (Ms. Taylor). Opening statement by Defendant (Mr. Burke). -1Patrick J. Burke Nathan D. Chambers Counsel: Brenda K. Taylor Philip A. Brimmer

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Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 10:28 a.m. 10:59 a.m. 11:04 a.m. Court in Recess Court in Session - Jury enters Government' witness James A. White sworn. s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Exhibit/s 1-19, 20A, 28, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 89, 90-100, 101, 102, 106, 108, 114, 118, 119, 122, 123, 125, 133, 144, 146, 148, 149, 150A, 156, 159, 161, 169, 172, 175, 176G, 181, 184, 185, 190-194, 196 RECEIVED. 11:11 a.m. Government' witness Ronald Serna sworn. s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). 11:19 a.m. Government' witness John Joseph Masopust, IV sworn s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). EX ID: 321 Exhibit/s 321 RECEIVED. 11:37 a.m. Government' witness Brent Russell Hunt, Jr. sworn. s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). 11:48 a.m. Government' witness Donald Ernest Thompson sworn. s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). 11:57 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 1:42 p.m. Cross examination by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Court in Recess Court in Session - Jury not present Discussion and argument regarding Defendant' objection to exhibit 321 s DEFERRED until the playing of the video. 1:53 p.m. Jury enters -2-

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Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes Government' witness John Joseph Masopust, IV resumes. s Direct examination by Government continues (Mr. Brimmer). EX ID: 231 2:19 p.m. 2:22 p.m. Cross examination by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Government' witness Frederick M. Entzel, Jr. sworn. s Direct examination by Government continues (Mr. Brimmer). EX ID: 236 Exhibit/s 236 RECEIVED. 3:25 p.m. 3:55 p.m. Court in Recess Court in Session - Jury enters Court' remarks regarding starting later tomorrow. s 3:58 p.m. Government' witness Frederick M. Entzel, Jr. sworn. s Direct examination by Government continues (Mr. Brimmer). EX ID: 236 4:29 p.m. Government' witness Peter Alden Tozer sworn. s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). 4:34 p.m. Government' witness Adam Stuart Holliday sworn. s Direct examination by Government (Mr. Brimmer). 4:56 p.m. Jury excused for the evening. Discussion regarding schedule of witnesses.

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Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes ORDERED: 5:03 p.m. Defendant is REMANDED into the custody of the U.S. Marshal. Court in Recess - HEARING CONTINUED

TOTAL TIME: 5:08

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