Seals v. Mitchell et al

Filing 250

ORDER Re: Use of Technology During Trial. Signed by Judge Nandor J. Vadas on April 29, 2011. (njvlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/29/2011)

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NOT FOR CITATION

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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EUREKA DIVISION

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MICHAEL IZELL SEALS,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No. CV 04-3764 NJV

Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: USE OF TECHNOLOGY
DURING TRIAL

v.

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OFFICER RODNEY K. MITCHELL, ET AL.,

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Defendants.
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In response to questions posed by counsel regarding the use of technology during the
upcoming trial:
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Counsel may bring and use a projector and screen during trial for displaying exhibits.
Plaintiff’s counsel has offered to share their equipment with defense counsel.

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2)

After granted leave by the Court for impeachment purposes, counsel may read into

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the record portions of deposition transcripts, but may not play the video or audio

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recording of the deposition.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: April 29, 2011
NANDOR J. VADAS
United States Magistrate Judge