Merriman v. Governor Jerry Brown et al.

Filing 75

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT ROBINSON LEAVE TO DEPOSE INMATE WITNESS, Motions terminated: 73 Amended MOTION for Leave to Depose Inmate Witness re 71 MOTION to Take Deposition from Daniel C. Frederickson filed by Robinson, 71 MOTION to Take Deposition from Daniel C. Frederickson filed by Robinson.. Signed by Judge Alsup on 8/12/16. (whalc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/12/2016)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JUSTIN MERRIMAN,

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Plaintiff,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No. C 15-01715 WHA

v.

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OFFICER FNU SMITH, OFFICER FNU
TIERNEY, OFFICER FNU ROBINSON,

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Defendants.

ORDER GRANTING
DEFENDANT ROBINSON
LEAVE TO DEPOSE INMATE
WITNESS
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Defendant Officer S. Robinson (first name unknown) seeks leave to depose Daniel C.

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Frederickson, an inmate in California state prison. Pursuant to Rule 30(a)(2)(B), a party must

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seek leave of court to depose an inmate. Plaintiff contends that Frederickson witnessed the

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alleged sexual assault that is the subject of this litigation. This order hereby GRANTS

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Robinson’s motion for leave to depose inmate Daniel C. Frederickson.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: August 12, 2016.

WILLIAM ALSUP
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE