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Kelly Burke took a few labored steps to the witness stand and looked toward a large video screen in a rural Georgia courtroom.
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Joshua Sharpe, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
But by far the most pivotal defense witness was Madigan himself, who, in a move that shocked Illinois political circles, as well as most court watchers and experts, took the witness stand last week to testify in his own defense.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
The defense called law enforcement officials to the witness stand, along with Zarka's friend, his landlord and a customer of the store.
—Jenna Sundel, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
The jury last reported to the Dirksen Federal Building on Dec. 19, when Madigan’s attorneys called Illinois Appellate Court Justice David Ellis to the witness stand.
—Jim Talamonti | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Jan. 2025
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Joshua Sharpe, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
But by far the most pivotal defense witness was Madigan himself, who, in a move that shocked Illinois political circles, as well as most court watchers and experts, took the witness stand last week to testify in his own defense.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
The defense called law enforcement officials to the witness stand, along with Zarka's friend, his landlord and a customer of the store.
—Jenna Sundel, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
The jury last reported to the Dirksen Federal Building on Dec. 19, when Madigan’s attorneys called Illinois Appellate Court Justice David Ellis to the witness stand.
—Jim Talamonti | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Witness stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/witness%20stand. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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