(bell ringing)
-: This court is now in session.
Joining me as judges in this tribunal are
Space Command representative Zus Tlaggul
and Starfleet Commander Chiv.
Commander Chin-Riley, do you consent to Captain Batel
as the prosecuting officer?
-: I do.
-: Let the charges be read.
(card clicking)
(computer beeping)
-: Lieutenant Commander Una Chin-Riley has been
formally charged with violating Starfleet regulation
six one four six one seven
prohibiting permanent DNA modification
as well as submitting false information
to Starfleet and two counts of sedition.
-: How do you plead, Commander?
-: Not guilty.
-: When did you first meet Una Chin-Riley?
-: On my first day as an ensign on the Enterprise.
-: She was part of the rescue mission that found me
after I escaped from a Gorn breeding planet.
-: You have a very unique last name.
Do you have any relation to Khan Noonien Singh?
-: Yes.
-: Did you ever suspect Una to be an Illyrian?
-: No, I did not.
(suspenseful music builds)
-: Did you ever get the sense that
Commander Chin-Riley was hiding something?
-: Never.
(suspenseful music amplifies)
-: Just that she was discreet and empathetic
and handled personal matters with great care.
-: Yes, I did get the sense that she was hiding something.
-: What was she hiding?
(dramatic exciting music)