Davis v. Walker et al

Filing 50

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 1/8/2016 ORDERING the Warden, Litigation Coordinator, and other correctional staff as needed at SAC, shall facilitate a confidential telephone call between Kennard Lee Davis and attorney Brian M. Pomerantz, in accordance with this order. The Clerk shall serve this order by facsimile 916-294-3072 and email on the Warden and Litigation Coordinator at SAC. (Yin, K)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 KENNARD LEE DAVIS, 12 Plaintiff, 13 14 No. 2:08-cv-0593 KJM CKD P (TEMP) v. JAMES WALKER et al., 15 ORDER TO FACILITATE TELEPHONE CALL Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding in a case that has been referred to the court’s pro 17 18 bono program for the assignment of voluntary assistance of counsel. Attorney Brian M. 19 Pomerantz has been selected from the court’s pro bono panel to represent plaintiff in this case. 20 Mr. Pomerantz has informed the court that he must speak with plaintiff prior to accepting the 21 appointment. By this order, the court directs the Warden and the correctional staff at California 22 State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) to facilitate a confidential telephone call between counsel and 23 inmate Kennard Lee Davis (T-78448). 24 In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 25 1. The Warden, Litigation Coordinator, and other correctional staff as needed at SAC, 26 shall facilitate a confidential telephone call between Kennard Lee Davis and attorney Brian M. 27 Pomerantz; 28 ///// 1 1 2. The confidential telephone call shall be placed on Thursday, January 14, 2016, to begin 2 at 10:00 a.m. and shall continue, without interruption, for a maximum of 60 minutes or until 3 completed, whichever is earlier. Correctional staff shall initiate the phone call by calling Mr. 4 Pomerantz at (984) 234-0128; 5 3. The telephone conversation shall be a confidential communication between attorney 6 and prospective client and conducted so as not to be overheard by correctional staff or others. 7 Correctional staff, however, may keep inmate Davis under visual surveillance during the 8 conversation; 9 4. Failure to comply with this order may result in an order requiring the Warden of SAC, 10 or others responsible for the failure to comply, to appear before the court to show cause why 11 sanctions should not be imposed against them; and 12 5. The Clerk of the Court is ordered to serve this order by facsimile (916) 294-3072 and 13 email on the Warden and Litigation Coordinator at SAC. 14 Dated: January 8, 2016 _____________________________________ CAROLYN K. DELANEY UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 15 16 17 18 ec davi0593.call 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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