COUNSEL. Pardon me, President.
PRESIDENT. I cannot hear you now.
COUNSEL. That is why I ask to be heard.
PRESIDENT. What do you want?
COUNSEL. M. Brignac is called as a witness.
PRESIDENT. We have already heard him.
COUNSEL. Allow me to remind you of the terms of Article 319 of the Criminal Code, which authorizes me to say against him as well as against his evidence whatever may help the defence.
PRESIDENT. And let me remind you of Article 311 in the same Code, which enjoins you to express yourself with moderation.
COUNSEL. I ask you, President, kindly to recall M. Brignac to the bar. I have a question to put to him through you.
PRESIDENT [after consulting with his assessors] Usher, ask M. Brignac kindly to come here.