Court Minutes: May 10, 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: 06:57
pm
Organization: SC
CASE NAME PEOPLE V. PETERSON, SCOTT LEE
Case No.: SC 055500 A Date: 05/10/2004 Time: 9:00 AM Dept: 42
Judge: ALFRED A DELUCCHI, JUDGE Clerk: MARYLIN MORTON
Reporter SEE MINUTES 2nd Clerk NONE
D.A.: GERAGOS 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 33 .
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LINDA SWANNER PRESENT AS COURT REPORTER FOR THE MORNING SESSION.
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9:05 A.M.: COURT CONVENED, THE JUDGE IS NOT PRESENT. COUNSEL
PRESENT. PROSPECTIVE JURORS PRESENT.
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DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.
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THE CLERK GIVES THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS A BRIEF JUROR ORIENTATION,
TAKES ROLL CALL, AND SWEARS IN THE PANEL.
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9:20 A.M.: THE JUDGE IS PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM.
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THE COURT INTRODUCED THE PARTIES, DEFENDANT, AND COURT STAFF.
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THE INFORMATION WAS READ BY THE COURT.
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THE COURT GAVE THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AN OVERVIEW OF THE TRIAL,
EXPLAINED THE PROCESS OF THE GUILT AND PENALTY PHASE FOR THIS
CAPITAL CASE, THE TRIAL LENGTH, DAILY TRIAL SCHEDULE, WHAT
CONSTITUTES A HARDSHIP, HOVEY VOIR DIRE AND THE QUESTIONNAIRE.
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THE COURT ADMONISHED THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS.
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9:44 A.M.: THE QUESTIONNAIRE IS PASSED OUT TO THE PROSPECTIVE
JURORS.
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THOSE WITHOUT A HARDSHIP ARE ADMONISHED AND ARE ORDERED TO RETURN ON
THE DATE AND TIME ASSIGNED FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE. THE PROSPECTIVE
JURORS WITH A HARDSHIP REMAIN IN THE COURTROOM.
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THE COURT, COURT REPORTER, COUNSEL, AND DEFENDANT GO INTO THE JURY
DELIBERATION ROOM TO CONDUCT HARDSHIP SCREENING.
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THE FOLLOWING PROSPECTIVE JURORS FROM THE 9:00 A.M. PANELS WERE
EXCUSED FOR HARDSHIP:
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1232, 1346, 1177, 6394, 264, 1340, 1309, 1122, 1238, 746, 992, 729,
1195, 6405, 3839, 222, 6451, 6370, 1262, 1269, 1240, 1012, 1273,
12077, 456, 54, 6453, 6374, 807, 6369, 1313, 9694, 6361, 1030,
19697, 435, 1172, 6401, 6418, 9691, 1241, 1227, 1267, 1084, 1190,
1218, 537, 60, 972, 768, 1294, 573, 1186, 1304, 1355, 732, 1295,
160, 329, 6459, 6390, 782, 1329, 947, 20798, 1250, 1235, 1139, 6409,
18302, 907, 1282, 926, 462, 774, 20836, 447, 1200, 1370, 1323, 6432,
6367, 1333, 449, AND 473.
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11:40 A.M. : LARON JOHNSON REPLACES LINDA SWANNER AS COURT REPORTER.
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11:40 A.M.: COURT RECONVENED, THE JUDGE IS NOT PRESENT. COUNSEL
PRESENT. SECOND PANEL OF 50 PROSPECTIVE JURORS PRESENT.
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DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.
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THE CLERK GIVES THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS A BRIEF JUROR ORIENTATION,
TAKES ROLL CALL, AND SWEARS IN THE PANEL.
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11:50 A.M.: THE JUDGE IS PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM.
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THE COURT INTRODUCED THE PARTIES, DEFENDANT, AND COURT STAFF.
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THE INFORMATION WAS READ BY THE COURT.
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THE COURT GAVE THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AN OVERVIEW OF THE TRIAL,
EXPLAINED THE PROCESS OF THE GUILT AND PENALTY PHASE FOR THIS
CAPITAL CASE, THE TRIAL LENGTH, DAILY TRIAL SCHEDULE, WHAT
CONSTITUTES A HARDSHIP, HOVEY VOIR DIRE, AND THE QUESTIONNAIRE.
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THE COURT ADMONISHED THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS.
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THOSE WITHOUT A HARDSHIP ARE ADMONISHED AND ARE ORDERED TO RETURN ON
THE DATE AND TIME ASSIGNED FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE. THE PROSPECTIVE
JURORS WITH A HARDSHIP WERE ORDERED TO RETURN TO THE COURTROOM AT
1:30 P.M. AFTER THEY FILL OUT THE QUESTIONNAIRE.
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AN ADDITIONAL GROUP OF (103) PROSPECTIVE JURORS HAS BEEN REQUESTED
FOR 2:30 P.M.
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12:12 P.M.: QUESTIONNAIRES ARE FILLED OUT BY THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS.
THOSE WITH A HARDSHIP REQUEST TO RETURN AT 1:30 P.M.
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1:35 P.M.: THE COURT, COUNSEL, AND DEFENDANT GO INTO THE JURY
DELIBERATION ROOM TO CONDUCT HARDSHIP SCREENING.
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LINDA SWANNER REPORTS THE HARDSHIP SCREENING.
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THE FOLLOWING PROSPECTIVE JURORS FROM THE 11:00 PANEL HAVE BEEN
EXCUSED FOR HARDSHIP: 1485, 1426, 1537, 1527, 1475, 1545, 1523,
1604, 1401, 1461, 1382, 1595, 1387, 1526, 1617, 1419, 1516, 1463,
1528, 1457, 1618, 1580, 1493, 1444, 1423, 1443, 1607, 1539, 1438,
1542, 1422, 1560, 1581, 1629, 1559, AND 1586.
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2:35 P.M. : LARON JOHNSON REPLACES LINDA SWANNER AS COURT REPORTER.
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2:35 P.M.: COURT RECONVENED, THE JUDGE, COUNSEL AND THE DEFENDANT
NOT PRESENT. PROSPECTIVE JURORS PRESENT.
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THE CLERK GIVES THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS A BRIEF JUROR ORIENTATION,
TAKES ROLL CALL, AND SWEARS IN THE PANEL.
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2:50 P.M.: THE COURT, COUNSEL, AND DEFENDANT PRESENT IN THE
COURTROOM.
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THE COURT INTRODUCED THE PARTIES, DEFENDANT, AND COURT STAFF.
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THE INFORMATION WAS READ BY THE COURT.
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THE COURT GAVE THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AN OVERVIEW OF THE TRIAL,
EXPLAINED THE PROCESS OF THE GUILT AND PENALTY PHASE FOR THIS
CAPITAL CASE, THE TRIAL LENGTH, DAILY TRIAL SCHEDULE, WHAT
CONSTITUTES A HARDSHIP, HOVEY VOIR DIRE, AND THE QUESTIONNAIRE.
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THE COURT ADMONISHED THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS.
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3:18 P.M. THE QUESTIONNAIRE IS PASSED OUT TO THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS.
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THOSE WITHOUT A HARDSHIP ARE ADMONISHED AND ARE ORDERED TO RETURN ON
THE DATE AND TIME ASSIGNED FOR HOVEY VOIR DIRE. THE PROSPECTIVE
JURORS WITH A HARDSHIP REMAIN IN THE COURTROOM.
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THE COURT, COURT REPORTER, COUNSEL, AND DEFENDANT GO INTO THE JURY
DELIBERATION ROOM TO CONDUCT HARDSHIP SCREENING.
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THE FOLLOWING PROSPECTIVE JURORS FROM THE 2:30 PANELS HAVE BEEN
EXCUSED FOR HARDSHIP: 6648, 6875, 6728, 423, 6806, 502, 6726, 1043,
780, 6690, 986, 6519, 6777, 1148, 6545, 6823, 6660, 483, 1056, 6700,
6821, 6339, 6722, 20279, 6652, 6655, 6672, 1125, 6543, 1014, 6779,
1000, 2469, 6724, 6639, 6640, 6593, 1590 (CONTINUED NEXT PARAGRAPH).
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CONTINUED PROSPECTIVE JURORS EXCUSED FOR HARDSHIP FROM THE 2:30
PANELS: 855, 859, 6732, 6565, 6678, 2471, 6578, 6584, 6704, 6598,
6709, 6535, 14526, 6686, 6528, 6500, 6847, 6723, 834, 6651, 997,
6803, 6626, 6538, 6504, 6533, 6588, 8654, 561, 110, 6641, 1634, 767,
628, 6563, 853, 660, AND 6685.
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DEFENDANT REMAINS IN CUSTODY.
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5:05 P.M. : COURT ADJOURNED TO RECONVENE ON 05/11/2004 AT 8:30 A.M.
IN SCRWC, D- 42 FOR FURTHER JURY SELECTION.
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ENTERED ON CJIS BY MARYLIN MORTON DATE 05/10/2004 .
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