Opinion
CASE NO: 11-cv-14453
08-20-2012
ALAN A. MAY, as personal Representative of the Estate of JESUS WINSTON GILLARD, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELD, OFFICER JIM GALLAGHER, OFFICER SEAN KELLEY, OFFICER SCOTT MONKKONEN, OFFICER JASON MURPHY, OFFICER JAMES SHOEMAKER, OFFICER APRIL SWITALA, CITY OF TROY, OFFICER MICHAEL MEINZINGER, OFFICER SEAN MORSE, OFFICER CHRISTINA GIOVANNI, and OFFICER MICHAEL GIORDANO, Jointly and Severally, Defendants.
GEOFFREY N. FIEGER (P30441) MARTIN T. SHEPHERD (P65331) Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Giroux, & Danzig, P.C. Attorney for Plaintiff CITY OF TROY CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE LORI GRIGG BLUHM (P46908) JULIE DUFRANE (P59000) Attorneys for Troy Defendants LAURA S. AMTSBUECHLER (P36972) MARGARET T. DEBLER (P43905) HOLLY S. BATTERSBY (P72023) Johnson, Rosati, LaBarge, Aseltyne & Field, P.C.
HON. ROBERT H. CLELAND
MAGISTRATE JUDGE WHALEN
GEOFFREY N. FIEGER (P30441)
MARTIN T. SHEPHERD (P65331)
Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Giroux, & Danzig, P.C.
Attorney for Plaintiff
CITY OF TROY
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
LORI GRIGG BLUHM (P46908)
JULIE DUFRANE (P59000)
Attorneys for Troy Defendants
LAURA S. AMTSBUECHLER (P36972)
MARGARET T. DEBLER (P43905)
HOLLY S. BATTERSBY (P72023)
Johnson, Rosati, LaBarge, Aseltyne & Field, P.C.
STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that any document or thing, including but not limited to all policies, procedures, rules, regulations, general orders, training materials, police reports, witness statements, copies of police in-car video and audio recordings, TASER logs, employee personnel files and/or internal investigations files of the Troy Police Department produced to Plaintiff pursuant to discovery requests in this litigation shall be utilized only as follows:
1. For review by Plaintiff's attorneys or his experts in the preparation of this case;
2. As evidence at trial if the Court determines that said documents are admissible.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that at the conclusion of this litigation the Plaintiff's attorney shall return to Defendant CITY OF TROY'S attorney all copies of the documents produced which are governed by this Protective Order.
Robert H. Cleland
HONORABLE ROBERT H. CLELAND
Entry of this Order is approved:
Martin T. Shepherd (w/consent)
MARTIN T. SHEPHERD (P65331)
Attorney for Plaintiff
Julie Quinlan Dufrane
JULIE QUINLAN DUFRANE (P59000)
Attorney for Defendants City of Troy
Officers Meinzinger, Morse,
Giovannoni, and Giordano