Court Minutes: April 15, 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: 07:15
pm
Organization: SC
CASE NAME PEOPLE V. PETERSON, SCOTT LEE
Case No.: SC 055500 A Date: 04/15/2004 Time: 9:00 AM Dept: 42
Judge: ALFRED A DELUCCHI, JUDGE Clerk: MARYLIN MORTON/
Reporter SEE MINUTES 2nd Clerk MARY HENRY
D.A.: GERAGOS/P. HARRIS Defense Co. DISTASO/D. HARRIS
Proceedings:FURTHER JURY SELECTION
Charges: PC187 (A)
PC12022.9 (A)
PC190.2 (A) (3)
PC187 (A)
PC190.2 (A) (3)
Minutes TRIAL DAY 20 .
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9:30 A.M. : COURT CONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN
CUSTODY.
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LINDA SWANNER PRESENT AS COURT REPORTER
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COURT EXHIBIT 9 - DECLARATION (REDACTED VERSION) IS IDENTIFIED AND
ADMITTED INTO EVIDENCE. THE ORIGINGAL COPY IS SEALED.
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MATTER CONTINUED BY THE PARTY TO 05/07/2004 AT 9:00 A.M. IN SUPERIOR
COURT - HALL OF JUSTICE & RECORDS DEPT 42 FOR MOTIONS .
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THE COURT ADDRESSED THE TWO "STEALTH" JURORS EXCUSED. THE COURT WILL
REQUIRE THE DEFENSE TO GIVE THE PROSECUTION THE ACCUSORS NAME(S) TO
CHECK OUT AND POSSIBLY BRING THEM INTO COURT TO TESTIFY UNDER OATH
AS TO THE ALLEGATIONS TO A PROSPECTIVE "STEALTH" JUROR.
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THE COURT EXCUSED JUROR #18062 FOR CAUSE PRIOR TO HOVEY VOIR DIRE BY
STIPULATION OF COUNSEL.
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HOVEY VOIR DIRE COMMENCED:
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JUROR #17976 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE
COURT.
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JUROR #16777 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE
COURT.
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10:05 A.M. : COURT RECESSED .
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10:30 A.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT
IN CUSTODY.
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JUROR #16797 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE
COURT.
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JUROR #18106 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE, IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT,
RICK DISTASO, 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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11:07 A.M. : LARON JOHNSON REPLACES LINDA SWANNER AS COURT REPORTER.
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JUROR #17901 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE, IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT,
RICK DISTASO 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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11:40 A.M. : COURT RECESSED UNTIL 1:30 P.M. .
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1:30 P.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN
CUSTODY.
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LARON JOHNSON PRESENT AS COURT REPORTER.
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JUROR #16799 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE, IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT,
RICK DISTASO 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 #18025 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT,
RICK DISTASO 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 #17939 IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY STIPULATION OF COUNSEL.
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2:42 P.M. : COURT RECESSED .
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2:45 P.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENT IN
CUSTODY.
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JUROR #16739 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE.
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THE COURT STATED TO DATE THERE ARE 42 DEATH PENALTY QUALIFIED
JURORS.
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DEFENDANT REMAINS IN CUSTODY.
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2:50 P.M. : COURT ADJOURNED TO RECONVENE ON 04/19/2004 AT 9:30 A.M.
IN SCRWC, D- 42 FOR FURTHER JURY SELECTION.
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ENTERED ON CJIS BY MARYLIN MORTON DATE 04/15/2004 .
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