Opinion
CASE NO. 09-cv-01501-PAB-KLM
12-16-2011
CARLO CELANI, Plaintiff (s), v. ADAM NEUMEYER, Defendant (s).
JUDGE PHILIP A. BRIMMER
COURTROOM MINUTES
Courtroom Deputy: Kathy Preuitt-Parks
Court Reporter: Janet Coppock
Time: 54 minutes
Counsel
Joel Cantrick
Gwen Sandrock
Peter Morales
Sean Olson
TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE
10:34 a.m. COURT IN SESSION APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. Matter set for 3-day jury trial, commencing January 3, 2012 at 8:00 a.m. Plaintiff's Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence of Prior Convictions (Doc #115), filed 12/2/11. Argument by Ms. Sandrock. Argument by Mr. Olson. Further argument by Ms. Sandrock. Court states its findings. ORDERED: Plaintiff's Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence of Prior Convictions (Doc #115), filed 12/2/11 is GRANTED in PART and DENIED in PART. Court and counsel discuss Judge Brimmer's Practice Standards, including 15 minute opening statements, 15 voir dire by counsel, witnesses and exhibits. ORDERED: Counsel shall file a stipulated statement of the case by December 23, 2011. ORDERED: Plaintiff's Oral Motion to File Exhibit List is GRANTED. ORDERED: Stipulated jury instructions are due by 5:00 p.m. on December 19, 2011.