Opinion
Civil Action: 11-cv-00492-PAB-CBS
01-11-2012
Appearances of counsel. Ms. Donita L. Self appears pro se.
Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer
FTR - Reporter Deck-Courtroom A402
Courtroom Deputy: Robin Mason
Pro Se
William Rogers, III
Tiffany Todd
COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER
HEARING: MOTION HEARING
Court in session: 1:00 p.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel. Ms. Donita L. Self appears pro se.
Discussion regarding Motion to Quash Subpoenas (Docket No. 53, filed on 12/23/2011) and Opposition to Motion to Quash Subpoena 53 and Motion to Compel Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions (Docket No. 56, filed on 12/27/2011).
Discussion regarding local rules, depositions, code of professional conduct, productions of documents, subpoenas, exhibits, discovery, and plaintiff's claims and allegations.
ORDERED: The court GRANTS Motion to Quash Subpoenas (Docket No. 53, filed on 12/23/2011) but will not award fees and costs to the defendant. The court DENIES Opposition to Motion to Quash Subpoena 53 and Motion to Compel Discovery Requests and Motion for Sanctions (Docket No. 56, filed on 12/27/2011). This motion (Docket No. 56) is a combined motion and response which is in violation of the local rules. The plaintiff has 7 days from today's date (on or before January 18, 2012) to file a motion seeking leave for an extension of the discovery deadline. The plaintiff must attach a copy of the discovery she is seeking if this motion were to be granted. Counsel for the defendant may file a response to the plaintiff's motion.
Discussion regarding dispositive motions, counsel for the defendant possibly seeking a 30 day window to extend discovery deadline, possible filing of a Motion for Summary Judgment, and the return of a back up tape currently in the possession of the plaintiff.
HEARING CONCLUDED.
Court in recess: 2:55 p.m.
Total time in court: 01:55
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