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No further details of the defence request were available.

The Santiago Appeals Court had quickly accepted a defence request to halt the arrest procedures pending the appeal.

With court cases in Brazil often dragging on for more than a decade, other newspapers revelled in the judge's rejection of defence request for more time as a "cynical tactic" and his refusal to accept an appeal that the São Paulo government had no jurisdiction.

The court is also expected to hear a defence request to abolish what they term a "presumptive classification" that treats any discussion of the CIA prisons as top secret, as well as a media request to limit closing of the courtroom for secret sessions.

At the end of the day's proceedings, the defence requested that all but the conclusions be censored.

The final defence requested was for states to actually use the evidence they have, by instituting mandatory "risk-limiting audits".

The defence requested that this document should not be admitted in evidence without the governor and his secretary attending trial for the purposes of cross-examination.

Lind granted all defence requests to merge counts, except specifications four and six of charge II that relate to stealing and purloining of the Iraq and Afghan warlogs.

Because both the public prosecutor and the defence requested complete acquittal, the verdict will most likely not be appealed.

The Treasury has previously blocked the defence chiefs' request on the grounds of cost.

The judge told the court: "This trial has been adjourned at the defence's request".