[blindlaw] Mock Trial

Parnell and Kim Diggs parnell at sccoast.net
Tue Jan 5 21:20:44 UTC 2010


And Kendrick,

Don't spell "council" the way I did in this context.

Me
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Parnell and Kim Diggs" <parnell at sccoast.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 3:24 PM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Mock Trial


> First of all, Kendrick, just be yourself.  Let me tell you a short story.
>
> One time I took great measures in advance to familiarize myself with the
> courtroom, which featured a podium in front of the jury box.  I learned
> where this podium was and planned to start my opening statement from 
> there.
> But when I got up to begin, I noticed that the podium had been moved.
> Opposing council maybe?  I didn't miss a beat.
>
> In later appearances, I began using my cane to walk around because I am 
> more
> comfortable with a cane.  Make sure you know where the jury is in relation
> to your table.  The judge and witnesses will speak so you can figure that
> one out.
>
> Parnell
>
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> Parnell and Kim Diggs
> 8845-B Chandler Dr.
> Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
> Home:  843-215-9056
> Parnell office:  843-492-7411
> Fax:  843-215-4928
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kendrick Kennedy" <dricken at gmail.com>
> To: "NFB Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 3:10 PM
> Subject: [blindlaw] Mock Trial
>
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Looking for some tips on engaging the jury and moving about in the
>> courtroom.  Any feedback will be appreciated. I have done an appeal
>> courtroom setting and this is my first time working in a trial
>> courtroom setting.
>>
>> -- 
>> Thanks, 2K
>>
>> Being Blind isn't a right, it's a privilege!
>>
>> ****************************************
>> Kendrick R. Kennedy, BSBA
>>
>> Juris Doctor Candidate, 2011
>> The University of Mississippi,
>> School of Law
>>
>> P.O. Box 2006
>> University, MS 38677
>>
>> Phone:(769) 218-0699
>> Cell   : (228) 424-4653
>> E-mail: dricken at gmail.com
>>
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