Quotes
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Aaron Wallace : They withheld information.
Judge Gina Sorensen : Yah, they did.
Aaron Wallace : And I had a right to confront this person, whoever it was.
Judge Gina Sorensen : Yes you did. Slow down Mr. Wallace because, while they may have had enough independent evidence for the search, there is no excuse for not living up to their disclosure obligations.
Dez O'Reilly : We were under no obligation.
Aaron Wallace : I could have challenged the reliability of that informant.
Judge Gina Sorensen : That is exactly right Mr. O'Reilly and you know it. Turn over the search warrant application untouched and unredacted. The whole kit and caboodle if you get my meaning.
Dez O'Reilly : We'll need a day to track it down, maybe two.
Judge Gina Sorensen : Really? It's not right there in that big old case file of yours? Now! Mr. O'Reilly right now!
Aaron Wallace : [receiving the search warrant from O'Reilly] Is this real? The original?
Aaron Wallace : [after seeing the name Angelo Torres on the search warrant] Your honor this man testified at my trial and was never once questioned about being the guy who brought the cops to my door.
Judge Gina Sorensen : And I gather from the fact that he has a CI number that this was not his first rodeo either?
Dez O'Reilly : I don't know your honor, but that would also be my guess.
Aaron Wallace : Angelo Torres was the manager of my club. He was a key witness in the trial, and he was on their payroll the whole time. I need the chance to cross-examine him. I want all the records of every time the NYPD paid him off, every case he made, every guy he framed, every
Dez O'Reilly : He's trying to kitchen sink this your honor.
Judge Gina Sorensen : I would be awfully careful Mr. O'Reilly. Yah, you played fast and loose with the Darden hearing, fine. But a Brady violation, that is another beast entirely. I am directing you to produce this witness so that Mr. Wallace can cross, and do it soon. A little reminder, that's the law, Mr. O'Reilly.
