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But for all the riveting testimony, prosecutors scored only one direct hit on Bonds, said legal analysts who are following the case.
It came on Thursday when a reluctant witness who charmed the courtroom testified she saw Bonds' personal trainer inject him in the navel in 2002 with something that Bonds told her was "undetectable."
An expert witness had previously testified that human growth hormones are usually injected in the stomach, and Bonds told the grand jury that his personal trainer had never injected him. That is one of four statements Bonds made that violated federal perjury law, according to the indictment.
"If she is believed, he is guilty of perjury," said Robert Talbot, a law professor at the University of San Francisco.
Read more: Barry Bonds perjury trial: Experts say prosecutors have scored only one direct hit on Barry Bonds - latimes.com
It came on Thursday when a reluctant witness who charmed the courtroom testified she saw Bonds' personal trainer inject him in the navel in 2002 with something that Bonds told her was "undetectable."
An expert witness had previously testified that human growth hormones are usually injected in the stomach, and Bonds told the grand jury that his personal trainer had never injected him. That is one of four statements Bonds made that violated federal perjury law, according to the indictment.
"If she is believed, he is guilty of perjury," said Robert Talbot, a law professor at the University of San Francisco.
Read more: Barry Bonds perjury trial: Experts say prosecutors have scored only one direct hit on Barry Bonds - latimes.com
