Ilsung v. Mobert

Filing 44

ORDER Granting Defendant's 43 Request to Conduct Plaintiff's Deposition Via Videoconference, signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 1/31/14. (Gonzalez, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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VICTORY ILSUNG,

Case No. 1:10-cv-02070-AWI-MJS (PC)

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Plaintiff,
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v.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
REQUEST TO CONDUCT PLAINTIFF’S
DEPOSITION VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

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ROBERT MOBERT,

(ECF No. 43)

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Defendant.
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Plaintiff Victory Ilsung (F-01959), a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma
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pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter proceeds on
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retaliation and medical indifference claims against Defendant Mobert. The case is in the
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discovery phase. The deadline to complete discovery is February 21, 2014.
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Before the Court is Defendant’s January 30, 2014 Request to Take Plaintiff’s

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Deposition by Videoconference pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(4). (ECF
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No. 43.)
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Good cause having been shown, Defendant’s Request (ECF No. 43) is HEREBY
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GRANTED, provided that nothing in this Order shall be interpreted as requiring the
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institution in which Plaintiff is housed to obtain videoconferencing equipment if it is not

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already available.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

January 31, 2014

/s/

Michael J. Seng

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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