Opinion
Civil Action: 10-cv-02840-PAB-CBS
09-13-2011
JULIA COPELAND COOPER, Harold R. Bruno, III Kerry LeMonte Plaintiff, v. NCS PEARSON, INC., Gregory Tamkin Defendant.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer
FTR - Reporter Deck-Courtroom A402
Courtroom Deputy: Laura Galera
COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER
HEARING: TELEPHONIC MOTION HEARING
Court in session: 1:31 p.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
Court heard argument from counsel for Defendant NCS Pearson's regarding Defendant's Motion for a Protective Order Doc.# [53]. While the court acknowledged the cases cited in Defendant's motion, the court found those cases were not on point or relevant to the Rule 26(c) standard. The court also noted that Defendant had not provided a declaration or affidavit that established the undue burden or expense required for relief under Rule 26(c).
For the reasons as stated on the record, it is:
ORDERED: Defendant NCS Pearson's Motion for a Protective Order Doc.# [53] is DENIED. Consistent with Rule 26(c)(3), the court awarded Plaintiff fees and costs incurred in responding to Defendant NCS Pearson's Motion for a Protective Order Doc.# [53].
Defendant NCS Pearson was advised that the time period for filing an objection would run from today's ruling on the bench.
HEARING CONCLUDED.
Court in recess: 2:14 p.m.
Total time in court: 00:43
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