My husband files for divorce, and my 6-year old son asks the judge: ‘May I show you something that Mom doesn’t know about, Your Honor?’ The judge nodded. When the video started, the entire courtroom froze in silence.
It showed one portion of an evening.
The recording did not establish every fact in my petition.
It did, however, show Julian instructing Noah how to describe me, and it contradicted Julian’s assertion that Noah’s account had developed without adult influence.
The judge heard the examiner without sensational language.
Mr.
Mercer cross-examined her about file dates and the camera’s clock, which had been set incorrectly after a battery change.
The examiner answered plainly.