Opinion
Civil Action No. 11-cv-02635-RPM
09-12-2012
DEBRA A. TURNER, Plaintiff, v. RODNEY D. JOHNSON, in his individual and official capacity as Sheriff of Grand County, Defendant.
Senior District Judge Richard P. Matsch
Courtroom Deputy: J. Chris Smith
FTR Technician: Kathy Terasaki
Dennis P. Walker
Leslie L. Schluter
COURTROOM MINUTES
Hearing on Pending Motions
10:00 a.m. Court in session.
Court's preliminary remarks and its comments regarding a related previously litigated case and plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment.
ORDERED: Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment [35], denied.
Counsel answer questions and make their respective argument regarding plaintiff's discovery motions [24], [25] and [26].
Court instructs Ms. Schluter to provide information and calculation regarding salary and value of the benefits as stated on record.
Ms Schluter clarifies that two personnel files were maintained (Sheriff and County Manager) and acknowledgments to the county manual were kept in the county manager's file.
Court instructs Ms. Schluter to provide information regarding discipline and dismissal of others and for counsel to prepare and submit a proposed protective order as stated on record.
Ms. Schluter agrees to stipulate that the unemployment hearing transcript is not contested and exhibits admitted at the hearing were the ones used.
Court states it will permit the deposition of Anthony J. DiCola but limits its scope to the interaction between DiCola and Ms. Turner concerning Mr. DiCola's request for a jail visit with his client.
ORDERED: Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Scheduling Order to Permit the Deposition of Anthony J. DiCola [24], is resolved as stated on record.
Plaintiff's Motion to Determine the Sufficiency of Defendant's Answer to Requests for Admissions, [25], is resolved as stated on record.
Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Written Discovery Responses [26], is resolved as stated on record.
Time for plaintiff's response to defendant's [37] motion for summary judgment is suspended until disclosures of information and materials are completed as instructed in today's hearing and a motion for extension of time will be granted upon its filing.
10:55 a.m. Court in recess.
Hearing concluded. Total time: 55 min.