Day 069 - 19 Dec 94 - Page 40
1 moment?
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3 MR. MORRIS: I am happy to turn it off, yes. Mr. Rampton can
4 look at it later on, if he wants to, in re-examination.
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6 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Just take a moment or two to think what else
7 you want to ask on it, if anything.
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9 MR. MORRIS: I can invite you to see the whole film.
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11 MR. JUSTICE BELL: We can come back to that.
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13 MR. RAMPTON: My Lord, we shall be coming back to it in
14 re-examination with this witness, and certainly in very
15 great detail with Mr. Cesca.
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17 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Let us wait and see. What I am saying is
18 that I do not think it is for me to, at this stage, say
19 I want to see any extra part. We can come back to it, if
20 necessary.
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22 MR. MORRIS: I would prefer to continue questioning for ten
23 minutes, if possible?
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25 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Can you do it in ten minutes?
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27 MR. MORRIS: Yes. I think if we go to the Defendants' list of
28 documents, light blue, 1 to 25. Kingfisher blue (whatever
29 that is) bundle 1.
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31 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Do you mean document 125?
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33 MR. MORRIS: Documents 1 to 25, bundle 1. I am just trying to
34 check the right -----
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36 MR. JUSTICE BELL: I think we should break off now. I know you
37 want to finish the questioning, but get yourself organised
38 on which documents you want and we will come back to them
39 at two o'clock, unless there is some particular reason you
40 would be embarrassed if you do not go on now.
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42 MR. MORRIS: To be honest and perfectly candid, I do not trust
43 the Plaintiffs in communicating with the witness.
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45 MR. JUSTICE BELL: (To the witness) There will not be any
46 contact between you or anyone else in this courtroom or
47 anyone else to do with the case over the luncheon
48 adjournment; do you understand?
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50 MR. RAMPTON: My Lord, I am somewhat puzzled by the basis for
51 that last observation. If there is some reasonable ground
52 for the -----
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54 MR. JUSTICE BELL: I do not suppose there is for a moment, but
55 there have been lots allegations flying backwards and
56 forwards in this case.
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58 MR. RAMPTON: No, no. My Lord, if there was some reasonable
59 ground for suspicion, ill-based though it be, then I would
60 do something about it, to make sure that the suspicion did
