Spector's Lead Lawyer Quits Case As Testimony Wraps Up
Charleston Gazette › August 28, 2007
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LOS ANGELES - The often-absent lead defense lawyer in Phil Spector's murder trial announced Monday that he is leaving, and the music producer said outside court that he decided the attorney should depart.
Bruce Cutler's announcement came just hours before the testimony phase of the case came to a close five months after it began with jury selection. The judge in the case said final arguments will be presented Sept. 5-6, with jury deliberations to begin the following day.See the full content of this document
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Spector's Lead Lawyer Quits Case As Testimony Wraps Up
Spector told reporters he decided that Cutler, who had been absent for several weeks while taping a syndicated TV show, "shouldn't do the closing argument because it wouldn't be in my best interest."
Spector, ...See the full content of this document
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