Jurors Decide: Defense Attorneys in New York Deliver Closing Remarks First, Followed by Prosecutors
New York City, New York – In the legal system of New York, the order of closing remarks in a trial is set in a unique manner. The defense attorneys present their arguments first, followed by the prosecutors. This unorthodox method was emphasized by New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan during proceedings on Tuesday. According to Justice Merchan, it is crucial for attorneys to focus on presenting their interpretation of the facts and evidence …