Truth is Justice > Cases > Melgar > Transcripts Selection > Transcripts by Event / Person Transcripts by Event / Person Court Housekeeping Rules Arraignment Opening Statement - Ms Barnett, the State Opening Statement - Mr Secrest, the Defense Mr Carpenter - Day 1 Mr Carpenter - Day 2 Dr Pinerri Ms Stephanie Roberts Ms Jennifer Martinez Mr Travis Kirkley Mr Anthony McConnell Mr Raymond Campos Ms Odil Robertson Mr James Dousay - Day 1 Mr James Dousay - Day 2 Motion for Directed Verdict Ms Celestina Rossi Mr Herman Melgar Ms Maria Melgar Mr Shawn Carrizal Mr Scott Lacy - Day 1 Mr Scott Lacy - Day 2 Ms Britni Cooper Mr John William Belk - Part 1 Mr John William Belk - Part 2 Mr Julian Ramirez Ms Rocio Rieb - Day 1 Ms Rocio Rieb - Day 2 Ms Elizabeth Rose Ms Tammy Armstrong Mr Thomas Armstrong Mr Quartaro Dr Leonard Hershkowitz Dr Benia Ogbonnaya Mr Eric Devlin Closing Statement - Ms Barnett, the State (Part 1) Closing Statement - Mr Secrest, the Defense Closing Statement - Ms Barnett, the State (Part 2)