Word: ito
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...Angeles news organizations report that O.J. Simpson's defense team has asked Judge Lance Ito for access to police reports in an unsolved murder similar to slayings of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman. The Los Angeles Times and Los Angeles television station KNBC said the victim in the unsolved case was Brett Cantor, who was found dead in July, 1993 with his throat slashed and with numerous stab wounds...
Judge Lance Ito barred the defense from getting its hands on personnel records of two Los Angeles detectives involved in the O.J. Simpson case. The decision by Ito was a blow to the defense, which had hoped to discredit detective Mark Fuhrman as racially prejudiced and dishonest. Fuhrman testified that he found a glove, which matches one found at the scene of the murders, at the Simpson estate. The defense team has implied that Fuhrman planted the glove to frame the former football star. Ito also delayed the O.J. Simpson trial by one week, to Sept...
Detective Mark Fuhrman, the key investigator in the O.J. Simpson case who has been repeatedly accused of racism by the defense, has been given a desk job, apparently to take him out of the line of political fire. Judge Lance Ito, who's overseeing the trial, forbade the defense access to the officer's military record, ABC News reported. Fuhrman had testified he found a key piece of evidence being used by the prosecution: a bloody glove on the Simpson estate. Fuhrman's attorney said the decision had nothing to do with the Simpson case but added that his client...
...Simpson case. They said they would not release the grisly photos of the victims, Nicole Simpson's medical records or the contents of a mysterious yellow envelope presented by the defense as evidence. Following the momentary harmonic convergence, both sides disappeared into a closed session with Judge Lance Ito, locking out the press. The trial is set to start September...
Presiding over the O.J. Simpson murder case for his first week, Superior Court Judge Lance Ito ordered the trial to begin on Sept. 19. The defense said police had interviewed a witness who might exonerate Simpson. Earlier in the week, Judge Ito allowed the prosecution to begin DNA tests of blood found at the crime scene and at O.J.'s home but ruled that small samplings be set aside for possible independent tests by the defense...