21.   Testimony begins Tuesday in the trial, which is expected to run through late October.

22.   Testimony will begin later this week and court officials expect the trial to extend into September.

23.   Testimony began late Monday afternoon after the last jurors were selected.

24.   Testimony begins tomorrow.

25.   That means it will be late October, at the earliest, before testimony will begin.

26.   That testimony could begin as early as next week, Walsh said.

27.   Testimony began Wednesday in the retrial, and several Alcoholics Anonymous members are again expected to take the witness stand.

28.   The fact is that since testimony began three months ago, much of the trial has been far less riveting than its topics might suggest.

29.   The motion was denied and testimony began.

30.   The real battle begins Wednesday, lawyers said, when testimony begins in the punishment phase.