The Case of the Terrified Typist
Client
Duane Jefferson
Victim
South American Syndicate
Prosecution
Hamilton Burger
Investigator
Paul Drake / Lt. Arthur Tragg
Case Narrative & Plot Summary
A temporary typist hired by Mason flees his office leaving diamonds embedded in the chewing gum under her desk, leading to a trial where Mason faces his toughest jury.
Courtroom Cross-Examination & Forensic Trick
Mason handles diamond gemological luminescence and typewriter strike-pressure analysis.