Phil Spector Murder Case
Jury selection efforts continue in the Phil Spector murder case.
Time qualified jurors were asked to fill out a questionnaire consisting of 15 pages including questions about:
- Attitudes about celebrities and high profile people
- Case knowledge and publicity
- Court procedures
- Fire arms
- Community attitudes
- Experiences in the legal system
- And a review of a potential witness list of over 175 names
Individual jury selection begins on April 16th.
Opening statements are scheduled to commence April 30th.
4 or 5 witnesses may be testifying regarding “prior bad acts”, i.e., allegations that Spector has brandished a weapon in amorous situations.
The trial is expected to last 3-4 months.
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