Opinion
Nos. CIV S-04-2729 GEB JFM, CIV S-04-2730 GEB JFM.
August 18, 2006
ORDER
Plaintiff's August 9, 2006 application for an order requiring defendants to produce certain witnesses for deposition came on for telephonic hearing August 11, 2006. Plaintiffs were represented by Sonia M. Mercado and Samuel Paz. Jesse Rivera appeared for defendant Jerry Harper. Stephen P. Acquisto, Deputy Attorney General, appeared for the remaining state defendants. Upon hearing the arguments of counsel and good cause appearing therefor, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING ORDERS AND ANNOUNCED THEM TO COUNSEL:
The deposition of Dr. Templeton will be set for September 11, 2006 or such other date as counsel shall agree to in writing.
The depositions of Dr. Dietzen (August 28, 2006), Pat Thomas (August 23, 2006), Richard Kai (August 25, 2006), Mr. Palacioz (August 28, 2006) and Ivory Cummings (August 21, 2006), appear to have been agreed to during today's hearing. Mr. Acquisto is directed to contact these deponents and advise the court of their availability on or before 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 14, 2006.
In all other respects, plaintiff's August 9, 2006 application is denied.