11.   One lawyer, John Jacobs, said the defense wanted to question the chief prosecutor at the trial, Andrew McCarthy, about circumstances surrounding the purported misconduct.

12.   Our defense wanted to be introduced before the game.

13.   Our defense wanted to step it up, but we had turnovers in the neutral zone and we were out-numbered on the rushes against us.

14.   Prosecutors have not opposed the move itself, but they disagree with how the defense wants to go about it.

15.   Prosecutor Chris Darden said he doubted Lopez would flee, and implied the defense simply wanted to avoid a full-blown cross-examination before the jury.

16.   Terrell Owens of San Francisco is the kind of delicious target that every defense wants to stop but few actually can.

17.   The defense wanted Fuhrman to assert his Fifth Amendment right on the witness stand.

18.   The defense wanted Fuhrman to invoke his right on the witness stand with the jury present, but Ito refused the request.

19.   The defense wanted to do both the plea and sentencing that day.

20.   The defense wanted to excise the portions of the taped interivew with Resnick that touched on the Florida killings.