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“ "The defense in a murder trial is given great leeway. Applegate knows the game, and he knows how to instruct a jury by implication, innuendo, and inference. A good deal of his speech was stricken from the record, but the jury got it first. He pointed out that Miss Warren's word was uncorroborated; he took a high moral tone about poor relations, living on the bounty of their cousins…””
— Jan 25, 2026 11:35AM
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Susan in NC
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“… She lives for one thing only—to be able to convince the world that she is innocent of her husband's murder. Now she thinks there's hope of doing so, and Colby has persuaded her to enlist me. I don't like the responsibility involved; I don't feel equal to it."” Gamadge is appealingly humble!
— Jan 25, 2026 11:41AM
Susan in NC
is 26% done
“… They were angry at the thought of her living in comfort on Gregson's money, but they needn't have worried. She hasn't had much of a time; she hid herself away, and she won't show her face. She'll never live a normal life again until she's been completely cleared."”
— Jan 25, 2026 11:38AM
