Court Minutes:  December 3, 2004

Court Minutes

J2411H1 Superior Court - Hall of Justice & Records Print Date:12/15/2004
San Mateo CJIS In and For the County of San Mateo Print Time: 07:27 pm
Organization: SC

CASE NAME PEOPLE V. PETERSON, SCOTT LEE
Case No.: SC 055500 A Date: 12/03/2004 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. FLADAGER/D.HARRIS
Proceedings:TRIAL PENALTY PHASE

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



Minutes TRIAL DAY 131 .

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LARON JOHNSON PRESENT AS COURT REPORTER.

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RICK DISTASO, DDA, PRESENT.

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9:08 A.M. : COURT CONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. JURY PRESENT.

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DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.

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9:08 A.M.: CONI FRITZ, CALLED BY THE DEFENDANT, IS SWORN AND TESTIFIES UNDER DIRECT EXAMINATION BY PAT HARRIS.

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NO CROSS EXAMINATION.

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9:28 A.M. : WITNESS EXCUSED.

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9:29 A.M.: PAUL FRITZ, CALLED BY THE DEFENDANT, IS SWORN AND TESTIFIES UNDER DIRECT EXAMINATION BY PAT HARRIS.

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NO CROSS EXAMINATION.

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9:39 A.M. : WITNESS EXCUSED.

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9:40 A.M.: JOSEPH PETERSON, CALLED BY THE DEFENDANT, IS SWORN AND TESTIFIED UNDER DIRECT EXAMINATION BY PAT HARRIS.

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THE EXHIBITS LISTED BELOW WERE INTRODUCED AND MARKED FOR IDENTIFICATION ON BEHALF OF THE: DEFENDANT (PHOTOS) .

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EXHIBIT D9L-1: SCOTT WITH FISHING POLE (3-4 YEARS OLD)

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EXHIBIT D9L-2: SCOTT WITH FISHING POLE

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EXHIBIT D9L-3: SCOTT IN BLUE SWEATSHIRT - SMILING

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EXHIBIT D9L-4: SCOTT SMILING

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EXHIBIT D9L-5: SCOTT WITH FOOTBALL

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EXHIBIT D9L-6: SCOTT DANCING

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EXHIBIT D9L-7: SCOTT, MARK PLAYING FOOTBALL

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EXHIBIT D9L-8: JOE PLAYING FOOTBALL

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EXHIBIT D9L-9: LEE, MARK, AND SCOTT PLAYING FOOTBALL

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EXHIBIT D9L-10: PETERSON FAMILY BIRTHDAY PARTY

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EXHIBIT D9L-11: JACKIE READING TO SCOTT, JOE, AND JOHN AT CHRISTMAS.

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JURORS ADMONISHED.

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10:22 A.M. : COURT RECESSED UNTIL 10:45 A.M. .

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10:55 A.M. : VALERIE CATHEY REPLACES LARON JOHNSON AS COURT REPORTER.

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10:55 A.M. : COURT RECONVENED . COUNSEL PRESENT. JURY PRESENT.

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DEFENDANT PRESENT IN CUSTODY.

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10:55 A.M.: JOSEPH PETERSON, PREVIOUSLY SWORN, RESUMED THE WITNESS STAND UNDER FURTHER DIRECT EXAMINATION BY PAT HARRIS.

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THE EXHIBITS LISTED BELOW WERE INTRODUCED AND MARKED FOR IDENTIFICATION ON BEHALF OF THE: DEFENDANT (PHOTOS) .

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EXHIBIT D9M-6: SCOTT AT DEL MAR PARK WITH BABY

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EXHIBITS D9M 1-5, WERE NOT IDENTIFIED ON THE RECORD AND RETURNED TO PAT HARRIS.

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11:14 A.M. : JURORS ADMONISHED AND ORDERED TO RETURN ON 12/06/2004 AT 9:00 A.M. .

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OUT OF THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY THE COURT AND COUNSEL DISCUSS CORRECTIONS NEEDED FOR THE RECORD BEFORE THE VOLUMES CAN BE CERTIFIED. COUNSEL TO CERTIFY THE RECORD ON MONDAY, DEC. 6TH AND THE REMAINDER TO BE CERTIFIED AFTER THE VERDICT.

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THE DEFENSE STATED THEY HAVE APPROXIMATELY 20 MORE WITNESSES AND SHOULD CONCLUDE TESTIMONY BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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11:20 A.M. : COURT ADJOURNED .

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DEFENDANT REMAINS IN CUSTODY.

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MATTER CONTINUED TO 12/06/2004 AT 9:00 A.M. IN SCRWC COURT, D- 42 FOR TRIAL - PENALTY PHASE .

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ENTERED ON CJIS BY MARYLIN MORTON DATE 12/03/2004 .

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