Chandler et al v. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc et al

Filing 116

ORDER re General Order 54, Attorney Vicki Gilliam, staff member Melissa Legate, Attorney Frank Day, and all lawyers and staff affiliated with this case are authorized to bring cell phones, laptop computers, digital cameras, or personal digital assistants into the Courthouse on June 10, 2014, and thereafter, subject to the rules contained within this Order. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 5/19/2014. (jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
JONESBORO DIVISION

TED CHANDLER, et al
vs

PLAINTIFF
3:12CV00104-BRW

JACOBS ENGINEERING
GROUP INC., et al

DEFENDANT
ORDER Re: General Order 541

Pursuant to a request from the plaintiff, Attorney Vicki Gilliam and staff member Melissa
Legate, Attorney Frank Day and all lawyers and staff affiliated with this case are authorized to
bring cell phones, laptop computers, digital cameras or personal digital assistants into the
courthouse on June 10, 2014, and thereafter, subject to the following rules:
(a)

The devices mentioned above may not be used to record, photograph, or film
anyone or anything inside the courthouse.

(b)

Cell phones must be turned off and put away when in the courtroom.

(c)

Wireless internet components of electronic devices must be deactivated when in
district courtrooms.

(d)

Before persons with electronic devices are granted entry into the Courthouse, all
devices must be examined by the United States Marshals Service or Court Security
Personnel. This examination includes, but is not limited to placing the device
through electronic screening machines and requiring the person possessing the
device to turn the power to the device off and on.

(e)

The United States Marshals Service may further restrict electronic devices from
entering the building should a threat assessment so dictate.

A violation of paragraph (a), (b), or (c) may result in seizure of the electronic device,
withdrawal of the privilege to bring an electronic device into the courthouse, or other sanctions. A

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Adopted in the Eastern District of Arkansas.

violation of the prohibition on recording, photographing, or filming anyone or anything inside the
courthouse may be punished as contempt of court.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 19th day of May, 2014.

/s/Billy Roy Wilson
TUNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE