When Matlock takes the neighbor through the murder house for a recounting of events, she says there was "blood all over." During the previous scenes showing her discovery of the body, no blood was seen at all. Also, the rug with the chalk outline now shows a relatively small pool of blood (which is still quite red, as if it were fresh, and was not in the shape expected from a body lying on the rug).
When Matlock asks a witness if he smoked a cigar at the victim's house, the prosecutor wrongly objects, "hearsay." Hearsay is when you testify to what someone else says. Testifying to what you did is not hearsay.
No, the prosecutor objects because the question called for speculation, which is an absolutely proper objection to the question.
No, the prosecutor objects because the question called for speculation, which is an absolutely proper objection to the question.
The female real estate salesperson, who works at the small office in the desert is named Terry Young. When she is on the witness stand, Matlock calls her Miss Young, but then mistakenly calls her Michelle.