T15 Transcript of The State vs Ruby, Examination of Prospective Jurors Volume 10
Object number2010.027.0655
Date03/02/1964 - 03/03/1964
ClassificationsDocuments
ObjectTranscript
Credit LineThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection/Estate of Melvin Belli
MediumPaper
Dimensions11 3/16 × 8 5/8 × 1 3/8 in. (28.4 × 21.9 × 3.5 cm)
Terms
- Court records
- Jack Ruby trial
- Transcripts
- Jury
- Trials
- Ruby, Jack
- Brown, Judge Joe B.
- Muleady, James J.
- Belli, Melvin
- Tonahill, Joe H.
- Burleson, Phil
- Wade, Henry M.
- Bowie, Jim
- Alexander, William F.
- Brody, Samuel
- Watts, Frank
- Malone, Louise
- Shields, Aileen B.
- Stinebaugh, Shirley M.
- Criminal District Court No. 3
- Dallas County Criminal Courts Building
- Dallas County District Attorney's Office
- State of Texas
- Dallas
DescriptionTranscript of The State of Texas vs. Jack Rubenstein alias Jack Ruby, Statement of Facts, Examination of Prospective Jurors, Volume Ten.
Melvin Belli, Joe Tonahill, Phil Burleson and Sam Brody spoke for 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.
Prospective jurors examined: George E. Slaton, Mrs. Mary E. Radcliff, Mrs. Betty L. Joshua, R. A. Coleman Jr., Rohellia Allen, Mrs. Alta Zachary, Mrs. Cleel Smith, Mrs. James Raicoff, Jim Henry Jones, Harry S. Reed, L. N. Floyd, Mrs. Betty Akin, Walter Bechtol, A. A. McKnight, Mrs. Myrtle Lane, Alfred S. Ussery, Aileen B. Shields, Mrs. Mary C. Villanueva, Mrs. Martha Messler, Pearl L. Pender, William F. Keeley Jr., Lawson Harvey Taylor, Coralea Shipp, Frank Green, R. E. Cummings, Mary E. Langford, Maggie Lee Barnett, Lloyd Law and Mrs. Louise Malone.
Aileen Shields and Louise Malone were selected to the jury.
Transcript retains original gray covers; pages are numbered 2287 - 2625, typed on thin onionskin paper.
Typed text on the cover:
"No. E. 4010-J
In the Criminal District Court No. 3, of Dallas County, Texas.
January Term, A. D. 1964.
The State of Texas
vs.
Jack Rubenstein, alias Jack Ruby.
Statement of Facts
Examination of Prospective Jurors
Volume Ten
March 2 - 3, 1964 - Pages 2287 - 2625
Copy"
Printed at the bottom of the cover:
"James J. Muleady
Official Court Reporter
Phone Davis 1-5882
Dallas, Texas"
Curatorial CommentaryThe Museum recorded oral histories with the following individuals named in this document: defense attorneys Joe Tonahill and Phil Burleson and Dallas County D.A. Henry Wade. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
02/21/1964 - 02/22/1964
02/28/1964 - 02/29/1964
02/17/1964 - 02/18/1964
Dallas County District Attorney's Office
02/20/1964 - 03/03/1964
