Cogley: That's very commendable, Miss Finney, but most unusual. After all, Captain Kirk is accused of causing your father's death, and the evidence would indicate his guilt.
Court Martial Line-by-Line
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JAMIE: I was just thinking of Jim.
[Briefing room]
(McCoy barrels in to find Spock playing 3D chess.)
COMPUTER: Bishop, half-level right.
(McCoy barrels in to find Spock playing 3D chess.)
COMPUTER: Bishop, half-level right.
Bones: Well, I had to see it to believe it.
SPOCK: Explain.
Bones: They're about to lop off the captain's professional head, and you're sitting here playing chess with the computer.
MCCOY: Mister Spock, you're the most cold-blooded man I've ever known.
Spock: Why, thank you, Doctor. I've just won my 4th game.
MCCOY: That's impossible.
SPOCK: Observe for yourself. Rook to king's pawn four.
Th' Computer: Bishop, half level right.
SPOCK: Now, this is the computer's move. And now mine. (takes the bishop) Checkmate. Mechanically, the computer's flawless. Therefore, logically, its report of the captain's guilt is infallible. I could not accept that, however.
McCOY: So you tested the program bank.
Spock: Exactly. I programmed it myself for chess some months ago. The best I should have been able to attain was a draw.
Spock: Transporter room, stand by. We're beaming down.
[Courtroom]
STONE: Court is now in session. The board will entertain motions before delivering its verdict. Counsel for the prosecution?
STONE: Court is now in session. The board will entertain motions before delivering its verdict. Counsel for the prosecution?
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