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This document is a court transcript from a cross-examination of an individual named Berke, filed on February 24, 2022. Berke, an attorney, is questioned about their professional obligations upon learning of potential juror misconduct. Berke affirms a belief in the obligation to report such information to the court, but emphasizes they would first thoroughly research the applicable rules and laws to ensure full compliance.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Berke | Witness/Attorney |
The individual being cross-examined, referred to as 'A' in the transcript.
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| Susan Brune |
Mentioned in a question regarding information brought to the attention of the witness.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Listed at the bottom of the transcript as the court reporting agency.
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The question "Did Susan Brune explain to you why she felt it important to bring the information to your attention that her firm had..." suggests a professional interaction where information was shared between them or their respective firms.
Key Quotes (3)
"I never will act on a piece of information that I think invokes my duties as an advocate for my client as well as an officer of the court without first looking at the rules. I will read the rules."Source
— Berke
(Explaining their standard procedure for handling information that triggers professional obligations.)
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"What I will tell you is my reaction to that information if I confronted it would be that I believe I have an obligation to tell the court."Source
— Berke
(Responding to a hypothetical question about discovering juror misconduct.)
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"Before I did anything, though, I would do exactly what I said. I would look at the rule, look at the law, and make sure I was complying with all my obligations."Source
— Berke
(Elaborating on the steps they would take before reporting potential juror misconduct to the court.)
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