Free Amended Document - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 1 of 10

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO JUDGE WILEY Y. DANIEL ___________________________________________________________________________ Date: January 31, 2007 Courtroom Deputy: Robert R. Keech Court Reporter/ECR: Kara Spitler

Prob/Pret: Interpreter:

N/A N/A

___________________________________________________________________________ Criminal Case No. 00-cr-00531-WYD UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. 1. WILLIAM CONCEPCION SABLAN, Defendant. ___________________________________________________________________________ AMENDED COURTROOM MINUTES ___________________________________________________________________________ TRIAL TO JURY (DAY 8) 9:08 a.m. Court in Session - Jury not present Court' remarks regarding procedure for voir dire of juror 100093798. s 9:10 a.m. Juror 100093798 enters Voir dire oath given 9:11 a.m. Voir dire by Court. Joint Challenge for Cause. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. Patrick J. Burke Nathan D. Chambers Counsel: Brenda K. Taylor Philip A. Brimmer

-1-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 2 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 9:25 a.m. 9:26 a.m. Juror 100093798 excused Discussion regarding request to be excused by juror 100082865, who was previously qualified. Request to be excused by juror 100082865 is GRANTED. Jury enters Court' remarks to jurors about being prompt. s 9:31 a.m. 9:37 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Ms. Taylor). Juror 100112271 enters Court' inquiries of juror 100112271 as to his being late. s 9:37 a.m. Statement by juror 100112271 regarding his being late. Court' remarks regarding being prompt or calling if late. s 9:39 a.m. 9:48 a.m. 10:11 a.m. 10:38 a.m. 10:39 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Ms. Taylor). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Court in Recess Court in Session - Jury not present Juror 100100867 enters Voir dire by Court. 10:43 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s

ORDERED: 9:29 a.m.

-2-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 3 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 10:52 a.m. 10:52 a.m. Juror 100100867 excused Juror 100091625 enters Voir dire by Court. 10:56 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s 11:04 a.m. 11:05 a.m. Juror 100091625 excused Juror 100088053 enters Voir dire by Court. 11:09 a.m. 11:14 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s 11:20 a.m. 11:21 a.m. Juror 100088053 excused Juror 100119913 enters Voir dire by Court. 11:27 a.m. 11:34 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s -3-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 4 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 11:38 a.m. 11:39 a.m. Juror 100119913 excused Juror 100110424 enters Voir dire by Court. 11:43 a.m. 11:48 a.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s 11:51 a.m. 11:52 a.m. Juror 100110424 excused Juror 100112271 enters Voir dire by Court. 11:56 a.m. 12:05 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s 12:07 p.m. Juror 100112271 excused Court' remarks regarding scheduling issues. s 12:09 p.m. 1:36 p.m. 1:37 p.m. Court in Recess Court in Session - Jury not present Juror 100102119 enters Voir dire by Court. 1:42 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). -4-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 5 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 1:50 p.m. Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Defendant' Challenge for Cause (Mr. Chambers). s Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 1:54 p.m. 1:55 p.m. Juror 100102119 excused Juror 100118822 enters Voir dire by Court. 2:00 p.m. 2:06 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s 2:10 p.m. 2:11 p.m. Juror 100108613 excused Juror 100084884 enters Voir dire by Court. 2:14 p.m. Bench conference regarding voir dire of juror 100084884. Voir dire by Court. Joint Challenge for Cause. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 2:17 p.m. 2:18 p.m. Juror 100084884 excused Juror 100081706 enters Voir dire by Court. 2:21 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). -5-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 6 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 2:26 p.m. Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). No challenge for cause. Court' remarks to juror regarding being qualified to serve as a juror. s 2:32 p.m. 2:32 p.m. Juror 100081706 excused Group E has been concluded. Discussion regarding jurors in group F with issues that need to be raised individually. 2:38 p.m. Group F jurors enter Court' opening remarks to jurors. s 2:39 p.m. 2:40 p.m. 2:53 p.m. 2:55 p.m. Voir dire oath given Voir dire by Court. Jury excused Juror 100109084 enters Voir dire by Court. Joint Challenge for Cause. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 3:00 p.m. 3:01 p.m. Juror 100109084 excused Juror 100085031 enters Voir dire by Court. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 3:04 p.m. Juror 100085031 excused

-6-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 7 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 3:05 p.m. Juror 100102492 enters Voir dire by Court. 3:11 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Joint Challenge for Cause. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 3:16 p.m. 3:17 p.m. Juror 100102492 excused Juror 100102006 enters Voir dire by Court. Challenge for Cause by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). ORDERED: Challenge for Cause by Defendant is GRANTED. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 3:25 p.m. 3:27 p.m. Juror 100102006 excused Juror 100101405 enters Voir dire by Court. Joint Challenge for Cause. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 3:31 p.m. 3:48 p.m. Court in Recess Court in Session - Jury not present Court' remarks regarding qualifying additional jurors above the number of 64. s 3:51 p.m. Juror 100096022 enters Voir dire by Court. -7-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 8 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 3:56 p.m. 4:05 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Joint Challenge for Cause. Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 4:09 p.m. 4:10 p.m. Juror 100096022 excused Juror 100098746 enters Voir dire by Court. 4:16 p.m. 4:21 p.m. 4:23 p.m. 4:26 p.m. Voir dire by Government (Mr. Brimmer). Voir dire by Court. Voir dire by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Juror 100098746 excused Challenge for Cause by Defendant (Mr. Chambers). Argument by counsel. ORDERED: 4:31 p.m. Challenge for Cause by Defendant is GRANTED. Juror 100098746 enters Court informs juror of excuse for cause. 4:32 p.m. 4:33 p.m. Juror 100098746 excused Juror 100113956 enters Voir dire by Court. 4:36 p.m. Juror 100113956 excused No challenge for cause. -8-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 9 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes 4:38 p.m. Jury enters Voir dire by Court. 4:45 p.m. 4:50 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Bench conference for further voir dire of juror 100103350. Voir dire by Court. Jury excused Discussion regarding jurors excused for cause in panel F. Jurors who are qualified: 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 31) 32) 33) 100100867 100100867 100091625 100088053 100119913 100110424 100112271 100081706

Challenges for Cause: 43) 44) 45) 46) 47) 48) 49) 50) 51) 52) 53) 100093798 100082865 (previously qualified) 100102119 100084884 100091633 100085031 100102492 100102006 100101405 100096022 100098746

-9-

Case 1:00-cr-00531-WYD

Document 2252

Filed 01/31/2007

Page 10 of 10

Judge Wiley Y. Daniel 00-cr-00531-WYD - Courtroom Minutes CLERK' NOTE: THE NUMBER OF JURORS QUALIFIED WAS REDUCED BY ONE S BECAUSE PREVIOUSLY QUALIFIED JUROR 100082865 WAS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE. ORDERED: 5:01 p.m. Defendant is REMANDED into the custody of the U.S. Marshal. Court in Recess - HEARING CONTINUED

TOTAL TIME: 5:42

-10-