by WWASP Survivors | Jun 22, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will review the prosecutor rebuttal to the defense’s closing statements. The prosecutor brought up the fact that the victim had no motive at this point to fly out and lie. She gave up money and time at her two jobs just to testify against Ben...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 22, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
The defense gives her closing arguments. Full Defense Closing Argument
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 22, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
The prosecutor closing argument is pretty long so we’ll post some highlights here. Be warned: There are some very explicit details about the sexual abuse. The only thing that WWASP Survivors did not post is the victim’s testimony to protect the victim but...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 21, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
This is the part of the transcripts where the evidence part of the trial is closed and the jury instructions are discussed. This is right before the closing arguments. Jury Instructions
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 21, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
Ben Trane’s lawyer filed another motion to dismiss all charges at the end of the evidence phase of the trial on the same argument as before. The judge declined it for the same reasons as before. 2nd motion to dismiss