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# [Both Sides Rest; People v. Oakes Closing Arguments Monday](https://blog.cvn.com/2010/10/15/both-sides-rest-people-v-oakes-closing-arguments-monday)

Posted by [msch](https://blog.cvn.com/author/msch) on Oct 15, 2010 5:29:00 PM

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![Judge Michael Rickert](https://content.courtroomview.com/images/hubspot/Judge-Michael-Rickert.png)Both sides rested their cases Friday afternoon, in **[People v. Oakes](https://www.courtroomview.com/people-v-oakes)**, and the jury was sent home.

The prosecution and defense spent the afternoon working with the court to finalize the jury instructions, in anticipation of closing arguments likely beginning Monday morning at 9am. 

Watch closing arguments webcast live, and the entire trial on-demand, with CVN's gavel-to-gavel **[People v. Michiel Oakes webcast](http://www.courtroomview.com/proceedings/people-v-oakes-trial-2010-09-27)**.

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