I guess it will be OK to post the Tweets here from today's hearing since they have been already posted on the Retrial thread (if not, just delete/mod snip). :dunno:
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MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 3h
#JodiArias hearing underway. Def atty hits Judge w/2 motions: change of venue & sequestering jury member over cartoon in paper #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 3h
Pros #JuanMartinez agrees cartoon was "offensive" but argues against #JodiArias change of venue & sequestering jurors
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
Judge Stephens denies #JodiArias motions to reconsider change of venue & sequestering jury. Co. hasn't sequestered jurors in 80+yrs #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
#JodiArias Motion to preclude witnesses will be heard 10/14 #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
#JodiArias Def Atty. files motion to dismiss #deathpenalty and hands it to Pros #JuanMartinez in court. Arguments 2b heard 10/14 & 15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
Nurmi asks judge to clarify media access and argues to remove media from #JodiArias Jury selection altogether. #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
Nurmi claims media was not "diligent" in #JodiArias murder trial: not true -- #abc15 never approaches a juror member until dismissal
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
#JodiArias Atty requests Judge 2 force public & media to turn off cell phones in overflow rm. Obviously this would prevent tweeting #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
Recent SC ruling prevents judge frm forcing media/public frm turning OFF phones in court. #JodiArias Overflow room a gray area #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 2h
#JodiArias Judge says their will b security to prevent recordings of procedures with cell phones. #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 1h
#JodiArias hrng ends (was surprisingly open court) -- Jury selection starts 8:30a Monday 9/29 #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 1h
#JodiArias overflow rm seats 49 - no guaranteed seats 4media - will either work on 1st come/1st served or lottery depending on crowd #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 1h
#JodiArias court overflow rm opens when actual #deathpenalty retrial begins with opening arguments. NOT OPEN during jury selection #abc15
MaryEllen Resendez @maryellenabc15 · 1h
Media will have 1 designated/guaranteed seat in courtroom 4 #JodiArias #deathpenalty (24 total) when opening arguments begin.
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New cartoon from the same artist:
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In this Battle of Cutthroats, Who has lost their head? The Media or ISIS?
"September 23, 2014, Steve Benson from The Arizona Republic published a ‘cartoon’ titled Middle East Has ISIS, Arizona Has Arias with the caption Media Manipulators...."
http://www.allthingscrimeblog.com/2...ts-who-has-lost-their-head-the-media-or-isis/
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Wow- lots happened today :scared:
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Gotta go pick up the car.