11.   Coffey, who represents a trust seeking damages for investors, said attorneys would ask mediator Layn R. Phillips of Orange County, Calif., to enforce the settlement.

12.   Condit continued to deny an affair with Levy, and his attorney asked the newspaper to retract the story.

13.   Defense attorneys asked Ito on Tuesday to allow coverage of their opening statements.

14.   Defense attorneys had asked the judge to recuse Darden, who led a Los Angeles County grand jury investigation into Simpson friend Al Cowlings.

15.   Defense attorneys had asked that it be kept under seal, he said.

16.   Defense attorneys asked few questions, except to establish that none of the victims had seen defendant Timothy McVeigh near the federal building on the day of the blast.

17.   Defense attorneys had asked the court to move the trial to Westchester County, which adjoins Bronx County.

18.   Death Row attorneys are asking justices to overturn Soud, and if they refuse, to appoint a new judge to hear evidence.

19.   Defense attorneys had asked for the videotaped testimony as a backup measure if Lopez is out of the country when the defense presents its case.

20.   Even though he has killed, asked defense attorney Lorena Chandler.