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Caylee Anthony case: Magpie reports on the verdict 07/05/11

To say I’m speechless doesn’t even begin to cover it. So, I’ll just start with the beginning of my day. We were in line at 7:30AM for our seat passes. Everyone was excited to be there if the verdict came … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Day 2 of jury deliberations – 07/05/11

The murder trial of Casey Anthony was handed over to the jury yesterday morning.  This followed Jeff Ashton and Linda Drane-Burdick presenting the rebuttal closings for the State.  The State’s rebuttal arguments were compelling and efficiently addressed the areas of … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Case to be handed over to jury 07/04/11

Yesterday the majority of the closing arguments were heard beginning with Jeff Ashton presenting the first of the State’s closing.  Ashton spoke for 77 minutes and presented the case in a manner that was both chronological as well as portraying … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Closing arguments scheduled – 07/03/11

Today is the day.  Both sides should present and complete their closing arguments today in the murder trial of Casey Anthony, which means the case will be handed over to the jury for deliberation shortly afterward.  Unlike the opening statements, … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Review of trial week 6

This past week began with us finding out the drama that caused a sudden stop to last week’s trial activity.  We learned Monday morning that Cheney Mason had requested that Casey be evaluated to determine if she was competent to … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Trial day 30 – 06/28/11

Yesterday we found out what caused the recess Saturday morning.  The defense (I believe namely Cheney Mason and possibly Ann Finnell in absentia) asked that the court determine if Casey was competent enough to participate in her own defense.  In … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Magpie reports 06/27/11

People attending the trial for the first day or who’ve attended just a few days were both nervous and excited.  They were nervous about what happened (or didn’t happen) in court on Saturday.  They were excited about seeing ‘something’ different … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Trial day 29 – 06/27/11

The murder trial for Casey Anthony will continue today beginning at 8:30 am ET. Hinky member Magpie tries to attend each day of the trial, when possible for her, and when in court often tweets observations real-time. You may follow … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Review of trial week 5

Monday started as the week ended.  With no testimony.  Dr. William Rodriguez would not be testifying (and it would take until Saturday for us to learn why) and Mr. Richard Eikelenboom would be unable to take the stand on Monday … Continue reading

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Caylee Anthony case: Trial day 28 – 06/25/11

Yesterday began with Cindy Anthony back on the stand.  The defense played the video taken in 2007 of Casey and Caylee playing in the living room floor.  (Question for those who have followed – the whole video didn’t play did … Continue reading

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