Soto v. Hobbs et al

Filing 67

ORDER directing the ADC to ensure pltf's attendance, along with his medical records and institutional file, at the hearing scheduled for 9/16/11 in Little Rock. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 8/30/11. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
ROBERT SOTO,
ADC #128324
v.

PLAINTIFF
5:10-cv-00212-JMM-JTK

RAY HOBBS, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

In response to the Court’s Revised Scheduling Order of July 7, 2011 (Doc. No. 63), and in
anticipation of the Pre-Jury Evidentiary Hearing scheduled at 9:30 a.m., September 16, 2011, at the
Richard Sheppard Arnold United States Courthouse, 600 West Capitol, Courtroom 4B, Little Rock,
Arkansas, the Plaintiff has submitted a request for two witnesses (Doc. No. 65). Noting that the PreJury Evidentiary Hearing to be conducted is limited in scope, I find that the requested witnesses
should be denied.
The Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC) is hereby directed to ensure the Plaintiff’s
attendance at the hearing, together with a copy of Plaintiff’s medical records and institutional file.
The Clerk of the Court is directed to forward a copy of this Order to the Arkansas
Department of Correction Central Transportation/Medical Services, 7203 West 7th Street, Pine
Bluff, AR 71603.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 30th day of August, 2011.

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JEROME T. KEARNEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE