Closing argument
Author | Judge Gregory H. Ward/Judge Audra Ibarra |
Profession | Retired Judge, serving as a Judge of the Santa Clara County Superior Court from 1990 to 2010/Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge |
Pages | 583-612 |
CLOSING ARGUMENT
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CHAPTER 21
CLOSING ARGUMENT
I. PRINCIPLES
§21:10 Definition and Purpose
§21:20 Order
§21:30 Scope
§21:40 Procedure for Objecting During Closing
§21:50 Recording Closing Argument
§21:60 Remedies for Misconduct
II. OBJECTIONS
§21:70 Matters Not in Evidence
§21:80 Demonstrative Materials Not in Evidence
§21:90 Commenting on Failure to Testify or Produce Evidence
§21:100 Injecting Self or Personal Belief; Vouching for Witness Credibility
§21:110 Misstating the Law
§21:120 Personal Attacks
§21:130 Racial, Ethnic or Religious Comments
§21:140 Financial or Personal Circumstances
§21:150 Personal Appeal to Jurors
CLOSING ARGUMENT
(Τηισ παγε ιντεντιοναλλψ λεφτ βλανκ.)
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