(PC) Franklin v. E. Webb

Filing 25

ORDER and WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 02/02/2024 DIRECTING the Warden to produce Damon Bentley Franklin, #BK-2654, on 3/7/2024 at 9:00 AM via Zoom videoconference before Magistrate Stanley A. Boone. (cc: ADR, SAB) (Spichka, K.)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DAMON BENTLEY FRANKLIN,

No. 2:23-CV-1140-DMC-P

Plaintiff,
v.
E. WEBB,
Defendant.

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ORDER & WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
AD TESTIFICANDUM

Damon Bentley Franklin, CDCR # BK-2654, a necessary and material witness in a settlement
conference in this case on March 7, 2024, is confined in the California Health Care Facility
(CHCF), 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 Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone, by Zoom video conference from his place of
confinement, on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 9:00 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, by Zoom video conference,
to participate in a settlement conference at the time and place above, until completion of
the settlement conference or as ordered by the court. Zoom video conference connection
information will be supplied via separate email.
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 of this order via fax on the Litigation
Office at the California Health Care Facility at [phone] or via email.
4. Any difficulties connecting to the Zoom video conference shall immediately be reported
to Jan Nguyen, Courtroom Deputy, at [e-mail].

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM
To: Warden, CHCF, 7707 Austin Road, Stockton, California 95215:
WE COMMAND you to produce the inmate named above to testify before Judge Boone at the
time and place above, by Zoom video conference, until completion of the settlement conference
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: February 2, 2024

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DENNIS M. COTA
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE