The Lady from Shanghai - Dispute Over Trial Tactics and Mistrial Motion
Arthur:
Your Honor, the District Attorney isn't cross-examining, he's making speeches.
District Attorney:
That simply isn't so.
Arthur:
I move for a declaration of mistrial be sought on the grounds that the jury is being prejudiced.
District Attorney:
These are some of the great Bannister's trial tactics. In an appeal for sympathy...
Arthur:
The District Attorney is beginning to get vicious.
Judge: [Laughter]
When you two gentlemen get over your argument, tell me who won. Then I'll decide on the objection. Objection sustained.
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