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This document is a court transcript from August 10, 2022, detailing a sidebar conversation between an attorney, Mr. Pagliuca, and the judge. Mr. Pagliuca objects to the cross-examination of expert witness Dr. Loftus focusing on a single study, arguing it's prejudicial and inconsistent with a prior ruling involving another expert, Dr. Rocchio. The discussion revolves around the proper use of studies to impeach a witness versus introducing affirmative evidence.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| MR. PAGLIUCA | Attorney |
Speaking at a sidebar, making an objection to a line of questioning during the cross-examination of Dr. Loftus.
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| Your Honor | Judge |
Addressed by Mr. Pagliuca during an objection.
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| Dr. Rocchio | Expert Witness |
Mentioned by Mr. Pagliuca as a person he previously attempted to cross-examine regarding a study on hindsight bias.
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| Dr. Loftus | Expert Witness |
The person being cross-examined, who is testifying about a broad range of studies.
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| THE COURT | Judge |
Speaking to Mr. Pagliuca, asking for clarification on a previous objection and questioning his intent.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting service.
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2022-08-10
A sidebar discussion during a trial (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) regarding an objection made by Mr. Pagliuca during the cross-examination of Dr. Loftus.
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Mr. Pagliuca, an attorney, is addressing the judge ('Your Honor', 'THE COURT') to argue a legal objection during a trial.
Mr. Pagliuca is cross-examining Dr. Loftus, who is testifying as an expert witness.
Mr. Pagliuca refers to a past event where he attempted to cross-examine Dr. Rocchio, an expert witness for the prosecution.
Key Quotes (3)
"Your Honor, the objection is that this is far afield from her expert testimony. We're picking one study out of hundreds and then going into it."Source
— MR. PAGLIUCA
(Making an objection during the cross-examination of Dr. Loftus.)
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"You were trying to introduce affirmative evidence through that study and not using it to impeach her reliance on it; correct?"Source
— THE COURT
(Questioning Mr. Pagliuca about his intent during a previous cross-examination of Dr. Rocchio.)
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"I disagree. I was trying to impeach her and using some of the words from that study to impeach her on what her opinions were during trial. That was the purpose"Source
— MR. PAGLIUCA
(Responding to the Court's characterization of his previous attempt to use a study during cross-examination.)
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