The Crown v Gerard Baden-Clay, 8th July - Trial Day 16

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says Dr Griffiths described the scratches as irregular, not straight as you'd expect from a razor.


David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
Another doctor, Dr Griffiths, sees Gerard's facial injuries. Edges are irregular. Resembled fingernail scratch marks - Fuller


Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says Dr Griffiths thought they "could not" have been caused by the razor.


David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
Dr Griffiths was adamant they weren't cuts, couldn't have been caused by the razor - Fuller

 

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says three experts were given the photographs of the scratches to look at.


Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 53s
Fuller says all three saw it the same way, all used the same language.

 

[PrimeSuspect]

David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 59s
Another expert, Dr Hoskins, said they were typical of fingernail marks - Fuller

 

[PrimeSuspect]

David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
He was of the opinion they could not be caused by a razor - Fuller


Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says Dr Hoskins said "typical of fingernail marks". Raggedy and parallel.


Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 43s
Fuller says the smaller scratches down the bottom appeared to have been caused by a razor.

 

[PrimeSuspect]

David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
He said scratches might have been caused by a razor - Fuller

 

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says Dr Stark called the marks abrasions.

 

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says Dr Stark also said consistent with fingernail injuries.



David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
Dr Stark, she too called the abrasions, suggestive of two sets of injuries - Fuller

 

[Amee]

Jessica van Vonderen ‏@jessvanvonderen 41s

Prosecutor points to testimony that Allison #badenclay nails were capable of causing the injuries on Gerard's face @abcnews

 

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 58s
Fuller says Dr Stark did not consider the marks typical of shaving injuries.


David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
Razor injuries are usually finer. These were broader - Fuller

 

[Total]

Kate Kyriacou @KateKyriacou · 58s

Fuller: And then of course he gave the doctor his business card. #badenclay


Go Fuller go. :seeya::great:

Ohhh...he is sooo good....swooning right now!!

 

[PrimeSuspect]

David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
Now onto Dr Wells. Identified all he same features as the other experts - Fuller


Kate Kyriacou ‏@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says the evidence from Dr Wells was that the first thing that came to mind was fingernails or a canine claw.


David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 53s
The first thing that came to his mind were fingernails or a canine claw - Fuller

 

[PrimeSuspect]

David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 1m
He could not see a mechanism where they were caused by the blade - Fuller


David Murray ‏@TheMurrayD 47s
Six doctors tell you, then you can apply your own experience. They are fingernail marks - Fuller

 

[Amee]

Sarah Elks ‏@sarahelks 41s

They are fingernail marks, they are on his face, they have occurred after his children have gone to sleep, prosecutor says. #badenclay

 

[Mrs Bennett]

First post and sorry if I am out of line.

However, this absolute <modsnip> deserves LIFE with no parole. IF he gets less I will be very very annoyed.

 

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou &#8207;@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says the marks occurred after his children went to sleep and before they got up.


David Murray &#8207;@TheMurrayD 1m
They are on his face, they occurred after his children went to bed - Fuller


Kate Kyriacou &#8207;@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says after they last saw their mother and before they got up to find her missing.


Kate Kyriacou &#8207;@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says they can't say whose DNA was under her fingernails but there was a possible second contributer.

 

[Amee]

Sarah Elks &#8207;@sarahelks 38s

Fuller - "There was a struggle between the two of them and she left her mark on him." #badenclay

 

[PrimeSuspect]

Kate Kyriacou &#8207;@KateKyriacou 1m
Fuller says there was a struggle. She has left her mark upon him.


David Murray &#8207;@TheMurrayD 1m
There was a struggle between the two of them and she left her mark on him. They are damning - Fuller


Kate Kyriacou &#8207;@KateKyriacou 59s
Fuller says one of the things the jury must find is intention.

 

[Trooper]

you branded him, Alison.. you left your mark, you didn't give your life away and you didn't take it..

 

[possumheart]

First post and sorry if I am out of line.

However, this absolute <modsnip> deserves LIFE with no parole. IF he gets less I will be very very annoyed.

:welcome2: Mrs Bennet
I echo your sentiments

 

[Amee]

Tessa Scott &#8207;@TessaScott9 42s

"They are damning and linking to the act of violence without any doubt" says Fuller of fingernail scratches. @9NewsBrisbane #badenclay

Sarah Elks &#8207;@sarahelks 28s

Fuller on the scratches - "They are damning and they link him to the act of violence without any doubt" #badenclay