Court Minutes:  May 6, 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: 06:58 pm
Organization: SC

CASE NAME PEOPLE V. PETERSON, SCOTT LEE
Case No.: SC 055500 A Date: 05/06/2004 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:FURTHER JURY SELECTION

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

Minutes TRIAL DAY 32 .

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

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LARON JOHNSON PRESENT AS COURT REPORTER.

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THE COURT EXCUSED THE FOLLOWING PROSPECTIVE JURORS PRIOR TO HOVEY VOIR DIRE BY STIPULATION OF COUNSEL: #23916, 23915, 935, 23913 (CAUSE), 9799 (1:30 P.M.), AND 29564 (2:30 P.M.)

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9:44 A.M.: HOVEY VOIR DIRE COMMENCED.

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JUROR #9997 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 20, 2004 AT 9:30 A.M.

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JUROR #23900 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE BY THE COURT.

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JUROR #24023 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 20, 2004 AT 9:30 A.M.

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11:26 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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1:30 P.M. : LINDA SWANNER REPLACES LARON JOHNSON AS COURT REPORTER.

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JUROR #8510 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT, DAVID HARRIS AND MARK GERAGOS. JUROR #8510 IS EXCUSED FROM THE COURTROOM. OUTSIDE THE PRESENCE OF THE JUROR MR. GERAGOS STATES HIS OBJECTION TO THIS PROSPECTIVE JUROR ON THE RECORD. JUROR #8510 RETURNED TO THE COURTROOM. THE COURT FINDS THE JUROR IS DEATH PENALTY QUALIFIED, IS READMONISHED AND ORDERED TO RETURN ON MAY 20, 2004 AT 9:30 A.M.

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JUROR #4488 PRESENT FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE IS EXAMINED BY THE COURT AND EXCUSED FOR CAUSE.

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TO DATE THERE ARE 66 DEATH PENALTY QUALIFIED PROSPECTIVE JURORS.

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DEFENDANT REMAINS IN CUSTODY.

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2:50 P.M. : COURT ADJOURNED TO RECONVENE ON 05/10/2004 AT 9:00 A.M. IN SCRWC, D- 42 FOR FURTHER JURY SELECTION.

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ENTERED ON CJIS BY MARYLIN MORTON DATE 05/06/2004 .

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