H96.1.1414

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Abbott Murder Trial
8-Nov-55
3.75 in HIGH x 4.75 in WIDE
(9.52 cm HIGH x 12.06 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
H96.1.1414






For a detailed summary of the prosecution's arguments, please see the "Remarks" screen for h96.1.1436. Second day of the trial of Burton W. Abbott, accused of the kidnapping and murder of 14 year-old Stephanie Bryan. From Nov. 7 until Nov. 15, the trial was occupied with selection of the jury. Here, defense counsels Harold B. Hove, John F. Hanson, Jr., and Stanley D. Whitney confer in the courtroom with Burton Abbott seated on the far right. They have several white notebooks arrayed on the table in front of them.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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