:21:29
Remember, we talked about it,
keep your answers short and succinct.
:21:33
Just tell the truth and it'll be
all right. Believe me.
:21:39
- She's here.
- Yeah, I know. I saw her.
:21:42
Whatever you do, try not to become
emotional, no matter what he says.
:21:46
You'll hear things that may upset you.
I don't want you to react.
:21:49
Persons having business with the
Supreme Court, State of New York...
:21:54
...special term part five,
draw nigh and ye shall be heard.
:21:57
This court is now in session.
Judge Atkins presiding. All rise.
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- Is the petitioner's attorney ready?
- I am, Your Honor.
:22:22
I would like to call Joanna Kramer.
:22:24
Motherhood, going for the throat.
:22:26
You swear to tell the truth
and nothing but the truth?
:22:29
I do.
:22:36
Now, Mrs. Kramer, would you tell
the court how long you were married?
:22:40
Eight years.
:22:42
And would you describe those years
as happy?
:22:45
The first two, yes.
:22:48
But after that it became
increasingly difficult.
:22:52
Mrs. Kramer, did you hold a job
before you were married?
:22:56
Yes, I did.
When I first got out of Smith...