T21 Transcript of the State vs. Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6

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T21 Transcript of the State vs. Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6

Transcript of the State vs. Jack Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6.Melvin Belli, Joe Tonahill and Phil Burleson represented the defendant, Jack Ruby; Henry Wade, Dallas County District Attorney, was the prosecutor, assisted by Jim Bowie, Bill Alexander and Frank Watts. The presiding judge was Judge Joe B. Brown.The witnesses who appeared on this day of the trial were Ira M. Walker, Frank Johnston, Dr. Sheff Olinger, Dr. Robert Stubblefield, Dr. John T. Holbrook, Alfred H. Breniger, Dr. Peter Kelloway, Dr. A. Earl Walker, Jack Revill, Mrs. Eileen Kaminsky, Mrs. Eleanor Pitts and B. H. Combest.Proceedings began with a "night session" meaning the jury was retired, so various motions and disputed evidence could be handled out of the sight and hearing of the jury. The judge overruled several Defense motions, including a motion for the Court to instruct the jury to dismiss the case because Jack Ruby was unable to tell right from wrong at the time of the shooting. The Defense rested. The jury was allowed back in for further testimony and examinations on rebuttal.Transcript retains original covers and pages are numbered 1186 - 1387; typed on thin onionskin paper. Each page is individually stamped "Copyright (c) 1964, Shirley M. Stinebaugh-James Muleady, Dallas, Texas". Typed text on the cover:"No. E. 4010-JIn the Criminal District Court No. 3, of Dallas County, Texas. January Term, A. D. 1964.The State of Texasvs.Jack RubensteinAlias Jack RubyStatement of FactsJury Trial - March 4 - 14, 1964Volume SixMarch 11, 1964 - Pages 1186 - 1387(Copy)"At the bottom is a short printed statement: "James J. MuleadyOfficial Court Reporter2nd Floor Records Bldg. AnnexPhone Riverside 1-5624Dallas, Texas"

Object Details
Object title:

T21 Transcript of the State vs. Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6

Date:

03/11/1964

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

11 1/4 × 8 3/4 × 7/8 in. (28.6 × 22.2 × 2.2 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas County District Clerk Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1994.002.0006.0006

Curatorial Note:

The Museum recorded oral histories with the following individuals named in this document: photographer Frank Johnston, Dallas police detective Jack Revill, defense attorneys Joe Tonahill and Phil Burleson and Dallas County D.A. Henry Wade. In addition, Susan Fisk, daughter of the late Dr. Robert Stubblefield, recorded an oral history with the Museum. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

T21 Transcript of the State vs. Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6

Transcript of the State vs. Jack Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6.Melvin Belli, Joe Tonahill and Phil Burleson represented the defendant, Jack Ruby; Henry Wade, Dallas County District Attorney, was the prosecutor, assisted by Jim Bowie, Bill Alexander and Frank Watts. The presiding judge was Judge Joe B. Brown.The witnesses who appeared on this day of the trial were Ira M. Walker, Frank Johnston, Dr. Sheff Olinger, Dr. Robert Stubblefield, Dr. John T. Holbrook, Alfred H. Breniger, Dr. Peter Kelloway, Dr. A. Earl Walker, Jack Revill, Mrs. Eileen Kaminsky, Mrs. Eleanor Pitts and B. H. Combest.Proceedings began with a "night session" meaning the jury was retired, so various motions and disputed evidence could be handled out of the sight and hearing of the jury. The judge overruled several Defense motions, including a motion for the Court to instruct the jury to dismiss the case because Jack Ruby was unable to tell right from wrong at the time of the shooting. The Defense rested. The jury was allowed back in for further testimony and examinations on rebuttal.Transcript retains original covers and pages are numbered 1186 - 1387; typed on thin onionskin paper. Each page is individually stamped "Copyright (c) 1964, Shirley M. Stinebaugh-James Muleady, Dallas, Texas". Typed text on the cover:"No. E. 4010-JIn the Criminal District Court No. 3, of Dallas County, Texas. January Term, A. D. 1964.The State of Texasvs.Jack RubensteinAlias Jack RubyStatement of FactsJury Trial - March 4 - 14, 1964Volume SixMarch 11, 1964 - Pages 1186 - 1387(Copy)"At the bottom is a short printed statement: "James J. MuleadyOfficial Court Reporter2nd Floor Records Bldg. AnnexPhone Riverside 1-5624Dallas, Texas"

Object Details
Object title:

T21 Transcript of the State vs. Ruby: Statement of Facts: Jury Trial, Volume 6

Date:

03/11/1964

Terms:

Jack Ruby trial

Trials

Transcripts

Court records

Witnesses

Jury

Evidence

Mental health

Walker, Ira M.

Johnston, Frank B.

Olinger, Sheff D.

Stubblefield, Robert

Holbrook, John T.

Breniger, Alfred H.

Kelloway, Peter

Walker, A. Earl

Revill, Jack

Kaminsky, Eileen

Pitts, Eleanor

Combest, B. H.

Ruby, Jack

Muleady, James J.

Stinebaugh, Shirley M.

Brown, Judge Joe B.

Belli, Melvin

Tonahill, Joe H.

Burleson, Phil

Wade, Henry M.

Bowie, Jim

Alexander, William F.

Watts, Frank

State of Texas

Criminal District Court No. 3

Dallas County Criminal Courts Building

Dallas County District Attorney's Office

Dallas

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

11 1/4 × 8 3/4 × 7/8 in. (28.6 × 22.2 × 2.2 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas County District Clerk Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1994.002.0006.0006

Curatorial Note:

The Museum recorded oral histories with the following individuals named in this document: photographer Frank Johnston, Dallas police detective Jack Revill, defense attorneys Joe Tonahill and Phil Burleson and Dallas County D.A. Henry Wade. In addition, Susan Fisk, daughter of the late Dr. Robert Stubblefield, recorded an oral history with the Museum. - Stephen Fagin, Curator