At this point, the judge abruptly ended testimony for the day, as if to say: Enough.
Mr. Orr was just beginning to describe his tenure as emergency manager — and events leading up to the city's Chapter 9 filing — when Judge Steven W. Rhodes of United States Bankruptcy Court ended testimony for the day.
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The end of testimony came about two months after the trial started.
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Burnett refused, and in the end the testimony was presented as prepared.
31, with the end of testimony, Judge Gilmore threw out as unsupported 38 counts against each of the Rodriguezes and 55 against Ms. Serrata.
With the end of testimony and evidence, the heavily lobbied case headed toward the day, slated for late October, when it will go to United States Judge Barbara S. Jones for a decision.
As it turned out, there was no overt hostility between those on either side of the courtroom aisle, and, at the end of testimony, the Cicciaros made it clear that they would accept any decision the jury brought in — none of which, Joanne Cicciaro pointed out, would bring their son back.
At the end of testimony Thursday, Wilbert ruled that the jury could only consider premeditated, first-degree murder.
