Law & Order (TV Series)
Purple Heart (1995)
Steven Hill: DA Adam Schiff
Quotes
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Executive ADA Jack McCoy : If I can't reopen, I'll put the hitman on as a rebuttal witness.
DA Adam Schiff : Rebuttal to what?
Executive ADA Jack McCoy : I'll drag some statement out of Mrs. Johnson on cross-examination that he can rebut.
DA Adam Schiff : What cross-examination? Your case is such a shambles that the defense attorney would have to be brain dead to put her on! She doesn't take the stand, your witness doesn't take the stand.
Executive ADA Jack McCoy : Then I'll just have to convince the defense attorney that it's in his best interest to call Mrs. Johnson.
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DA Adam Schiff : At least you got one redeeming factor.
Executive ADA Jack McCoy : And what's that?
DA Adam Schiff : Saving the citizens a little money, losing two cases for the price of one.
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DA Adam Schiff : This defense lawyer makes suspects out of your own witnesses. Are we lucky this isn't on TV.