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

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