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Cross-examination of Mary Grace Roman (Denise)

Des: Permission to conduct cross examination, your honor.Judge: Proceed.

Des: Ms. Roman, as you have stated in your direct examination, youhave been in the banking industry for 30 years no, correct!Denise: "es.Des: #nd you are current$y a branch head, a member of severa$committees of %&'(!Denise: "es, that is correct.Des: ) assume that in the s*an of a$$ those 30 years in the bankingindustry, you have hand$ed severa$ high+*rofi$e accounts, Ms.Roman!

Denise: "es, #ttorney.Des: Ms. Roman, being in the banking industry for 30 years andhaving hand$ed severa$ high+*rofi$e cases, ) assume you havedeve$o*ed good orking re$ationshi*s ith your c$ients!Des: "es.Des: #nd as a branch head, these high *rofi$e accounts are veryim*ortant to your career!Denise: yes.Des: %o im*ortant are these high *rofi$e accounts to your career,

Ms. Roman!Des: -hey com*rise / of our bank1s *rofits.Des: #h ) see. -hen can you safe$y say Ms. Roman that these high*rofi$e accounts are hat kee*s your bank1s branch af$oat!Denise: "es.Des: #s the branch head then Ms. Roman, you are tasked ithtransacting ith the 2)P c$ients behind these high *rofi$e accounts!Denise: "es, ) am the one tasked to exc$usive$y transact ith them.Des: #s the branch head, it is im*ortant for you to kee* them satisfiedith your bank1s services!

Denise: "es, very much.Des: hat ou$d ha**en Ms. Roman if your 2)P c$ients *u$$ out their accounts from your bank!Denise: ) i$$ obvious$y $ose my 4ob attorney.Des: (an you therefore say Ms. Roman, that you are i$$ing to go thedistance to satisfy your 2)P c$ients!

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Denise: our customers1 satisfaction is our bank1s number one*riority, #ttorney. -hat is every *rofessiona$1s mantra.Des: #h. &o customer satisfaction is your number one *riority as e$$,Ms. Roman!Denise: 5atura$$y, ) am the branch head.Des: #h. &o te$$ me Ms. Roman, is it not true that that you have been*revious$y convicted of the crime of giving fa$se testimony!Denise: ) ). yes, ) as.Des:Des: #nd is not true that that the defendant in that crimina$ caseinvo$ved a 2)P c$ient of yours!Denise: Des: 6ind$y anser the 7uestion Ms. Roman.Denise: "es it is true.

Des: #nd this 2)P c$ient of yours, ho as a defendant in thatcrimina$ case, had a high+*rofi$e account in your bank, correct!Denise: yes.Des: #s you have *revious$y stated Ms. Roman, your 2)P c$ients areim*ortant to your career as the branch head!Denise: yes.Des: #nd you ere convicted of giving fa$se testimony in favor of such 2)P c$ient of yours Ms. Roman, correct!Denise: correct.Des: )n fa$se$y testifying in favor of your 2)P c$ient Ms. Roman, asthis for him not to *u$$ out his account from your bank!Denise: Des: hat crime as invo$ved in that case, here your 2)P c$ient asa defendant, Ms. Roman!Denise: 8$ong si$ence9 stafa.Des: 5o further 7uestions, "our %onor.