Examples Of Closing Speech In The Defense Of Tom Robinson Trial

Dear Jury we are gathered here today in the defense of Tom Robinson. Miss Mayella Ewell is accusing him of rape and savagely beating her. Okay my client Tom admits that he had been a the Ewell resident before but this time a Shameful incident happened Miss Ewell says that on this date she was raped and beaten by Mr. Robinson. The only witnesses were Her and her dad Mr.Ewell. So we are gathered here today to see if my client Tom Robinson is Guilty or is she covering up for father. Even though she said that her father only put his hands on her when he was drunk. Tom says what happened was that he was invited inside by Ms. Ewell and she asked him to get something down and when he stood in the hair the “hugged” or grab onto him. But what he didn’t
know was that Mr.Ewell had saw them from the window. Bob yelled which scared Tom causing him to run out of the house. But when she was beaten by a right handed man but Tom only has one good hand and that would be his left. As you already know this is why we are gathered here today.