Green v. Hooks et al

Filing 124

ORDER granting in part 118 Motion by Defendant to depose Reid outside the close of discovery on July 27, 2016. The Court also grants parties' request for an extension of the civil-motion deadline to August 26, 2016. Signed by Judge J. Randal Hall on 7-21-2016. (pts)

IN THE UNITED STATES

DISTRICT

COURT

FOR THE

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
STATESBORO

DIVISION

DARIUS GREEN,

Plaintiff,
v.

BRAD HOOKS,

6:14-cv-46

et al.,

Defendants.

ORDER

Presently before the Court is Defendant's motion to exclude Joel
Lamont Reid as

his

deposition

a witness in this case or,

outside

the

in the alternative,

close of discovery.

(Doc.

to take

118.)

The

parties' briefing on this motion indicates that Reid was hospitalized
during a previous

attempt

to

take his deposition.

According to

Plaintiff, Reid has been discharged from the hospital and may be made
available for deposition on July 27, 2016.

Upon due consideration,
PART.

the Court GRANTS Defendant's motion IN

Defendant shall be permitted to depose Reid outside the close

of discovery

choosing.

on

July 27,

2016,

or another

During briefing on this motion,

extension of the civil-motion deadline.
and EXTENDS the deadline as

of

the parties'

the parties requested an

The Court GRANTS this request

follows:

LAST DAY FOR FILING CIVIL MOTIONS
INCLUDING DAUBERT MOTIONS, but
EXCLUDING MOTIONS

date

IN LIMINE

August 26, 2016

Besides
this

Defendant's

deposition

of Reid,

discovery

remains

closed in

case.

ORDER ENTERED at Augusta, Georgia, this<g£>?'

day of July, 2016.

HALL

UNITED/STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
DISTRICT

OF GEORGIA