Packs v. Adams et al

Filing 73

ORDER Following Telephonic Hearing and GRANTING Defendants' Request for Video Appearance by Inmate Dixon at Trial, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 7/7/2011. (Jessen, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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CHARLES AUSTIN PARKS,

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Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. 1:08-cv-01628-LJO-SMS PC
ORDER FOLLOWING TELEPHONIC
HEARING, GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
REQUEST FOR VIDEO APPEARANCE BY
INMATE DIXON AT TRIAL

v.
BRASWELL, et al.,

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Defendants.

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On July 7, 2011, a telephonic status hearing was held to address Defendants’ request to allow

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Inmate Dixon, CDC #V-96657, to appear by video to testify at the trial in this matter. Pelican Bay

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State Prison has requested that Inmate Dixon be allowed to testify by video due to safety and medical

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concerns in transferring him to another institution. Plaintiff, on the record, expressed no opposition

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or objection. Defendants request shall be granted and defense counsel is to contact Mark Richmond

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at [phone] to arrange Inmate Dixon’s video appearance at trial on July 18, 2011.

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Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

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Defendants’ request to allow Inmate Dixon, CDC # V-96657, to testify by video
conference at trial is GRANTED; and

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Counsel for Defendants is required to arrange for the video testimony of Inmate

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Dixon at trial on July 18, 2011, by coordinating with Pelican Bay State Prison and

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Mark Richmond.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
b9ed48

July 7, 2011

/s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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