Merriman v. Lizarraga et al

Filing 39

ORDER and WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM ISSUED signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 9/26/2018 ORDERING the Custodian to produce Dominique Merriman via video-conferencing at 10:00 a.m. on 10/4/2018 before the Honorable Deborah Barnes. Custodian is ordered to notify the Court of any changes in custody and to provide new custodian with a copy of this writ. Clerk shall serve a copy of this order and writ on the Custodian. (cc: IT Dept and DB) (Henshaw, R)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
DOMINIQUE MERRIMAN,
Plaintiff,

No. 2:17-cv-1701 MCE KJN P

vs.
J. LIZARRAGA, et al.
Defendants.
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ORDER & WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
AD TESTIFICANDUM

Dominique Merriman, inmate #AT-0219, a necessary and material witness in
proceedings in this case on October 4, 2018, is confined in Mule Creek State Prison, P.O. Box
409020, Ione, CA 95640, in the custody of the Warden; in order to secure this inmate’s
attendance it is necessary that a Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum issue commanding the
custodian to produce the inmate before the Honorable Deborah Barnes, to appear by videoconferencing at Mule Creek State Prison on October 4, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED that:
1. A Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum issue, under the seal of this court,
commanding the Warden to produce the inmate named above to testify by video-conferencing
before the United States District Court at the time and place above, and from day to day until
completion of court proceedings or as ordered by the court;
2. The custodian is ordered to notify the court of any change in custody of this inmate
and is ordered to provide the new custodian with a copy of this writ;
3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy by fax on the Litigation Coordinator
at Mule Creek State Prison, [phone]; and
4. Counsel for defendant, the assigned Deputy Attorney General, shall confirm with the
prison no less than two days prior to the settlement conference that the prison’s video-conference
equipment will connect to the court’s system. Any difficulties shall immediately be reported to
Pete Buzo, Courtroom Deputy, at [phone].
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM
To: The Warden/or Sheriff of name and address of institution:
WE COMMAND you to produce the inmate named above to testify before the United
States District Court at the time and place above by video-conferencing, and from day to day
until completion of the proceedings or as ordered by the court.
FURTHER, you have been ordered to notify the court of any change in custody of the
inmate and have been ordered to provide the new custodian with a copy of this writ.
Dated: September 26, 2018
DLB:9/DB/prisoner-civil rights/merri1701.841.vc