Court Minutes:  April 7, 2004

Court Minutes

J2411H1 Superior Court - Hall of Justice & Records Print Date:12/30/2004
San Mateo CJIS In and For the County of San Mateo Print Time: 07:21 pm
Organization: SC

CASE NAME PEOPLE V. PETERSON, SCOTT LEE
Case No.: SC 055500 A Date: 04/07/2004 Time: 9:00 AM Dept: 42
Judge: ALFRED A DELUCCHI, JUDGE Clerk: MARYLIN MORTON
Reporter SEE MINUTES 2nd Clerk NONE
D.A.: GERAGOS/P. HARRIS Defense Co. DISTASO/D. HARRIS
Proceedings:JURY TRIAL

Charges: PC187 (A)
PC12022.9 (A)
PC190.2 (A) (3)
PC187 (A)
PC190.2 (A) (3)

Minutes TRIAL DAY 14 .

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LARON JOHNSON PRESENT AS COURT REPORTER FOR THE MORNING SESSION.

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9:30 A.M. : COURT CONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.

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THE COURT EXCUSED THE FOLLOWING PROSPECTIVE JURORS PRIOR TO HOVEY VOIR DIRE BY STIPULATION OF COUNSEL: 7152, 622, 7022, AND 7219.

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JUROR #6775 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE COURT.

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JUROR #6998 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE COURT.

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9:50 A.M. : COURT RECESSED .

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10:15 A.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.

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JUROR #6967 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE, IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT, DAVID HARRIS AND MARK GERAGOS, IS DEATH PENALTY QUALIFIED, READMONISHED AND ORDERED TO RETURN ON MAY 13, 2004 AT 9:30 A.M.

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JUROR #6967 HAS A PENDING CRIMINAL FELONY MATTER (PRETRIAL CONFERENCE MAY 17, 2004 IN REDWOOD CITY). THE COURT REQUESTED THIS PROSPECTIVE JUROR PROVIDE A MINUTE ORDER IF THE PRETRIAL COURT DATE CAN BE RESET TO AN EARLIER DATE OR CONTACT THE COURT REGARDING ANY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP PRIOR TO MAY 13.

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JUROR #4089 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE, IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT, DAVID HARRIS, AND MARK GERAGOS, IS DEATH PENALTY QUALIFIED, READMONISHED AND ORDERED TO RETURN ON MAY 13, 2004 AT 9:30 A.M.

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COUNSEL STIPULATE JUROR #6960 (1:30 P.M) FROM THE P.M. PANEL IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE.

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11:44 A.M. : COURT RECESSED .

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1:30 P.M. : VALERIE CATHEY REPLACES LARON JOHNSON AS COURT REPORTER.

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1:30 P.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.

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1:50 P.M. : COURT RECESSED .

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2:20 P.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.

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JUROR#4379 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE COURT.

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JUROR #4498 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE, IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT, DAVID HARRIS AND MARK GERAGOS, IS DEATH PENALTY QUALIFIED, READMONISHED AND ORDERED TO RETURN ON MAY 13, 2004 AT 9:30 A.M.

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DEFENDANT REMAINS IN CUSTODY.

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3:04 P.M. : COURT ADJOURNED TO RECONVENE ON 04/08/2004 AT 9:30 A.M. IN SCRWC, D- 42 FOR FURTHER JURY SELECTION.

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ENTERED ON CJIS BY MARYLIN MORTON DATE 04/07/2004 .

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