Dawkins v. Copeland et al

Filing 170

ORDER: granting 169 Letter Motion for Discovery. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant's application for leave to take the deposition of Plaintiff, by remote means, on or before February 7, 2023, at a date and time that is mutually agreeable to the parties' counsel, is GRANTED; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Superintendent or other official in charge of Green Haven Correctional Facility or of whichever DOCCS facility in which Plaintiff is housed at the date and time agreed upon as set forth above, shall produce Plaintiff to a place designated by the Superintendent or other official for participation in said remote deposition at the date and time agreed upon as set forth above, and for so long thereafter, from day to day, as the deposition may continue, for a total of up to seven hours. IT IS SO ORDERED.. (Signed by Judge Edgardo Ramos on 1/24/2023) (ama)

Case 1:17-cv-09926-ER Document 170 Filed 01/24/23 Page 1 of 2

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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EDWARD DAWKINS,
Plaintiffs,
-against-

ORDER
No. 17 CV 9926 (ER)

TANOYA COPELAND,
Defendant.
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WHEREAS, Edward Dawkins (DIN 17A1944), Plaintiff in the above-captioned
action, is presently in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and
Community Supervision (“DOCCS”) and is housed at Green Haven Correctional Facility, 594
Route 216, Stormville, NY 12582-0010;
WHEREAS, Defendant has sought leave to depose Plaintiff pursuant to Rule
30(a)(2)(B) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant’s application for leave to take the
deposition of Plaintiff, by remote means, on or before February 7, 2023, at a date and time that is
mutually agreeable to the parties’ counsel, is GRANTED; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Superintendent or other official in charge
of Green Haven Correctional Facility or of whichever DOCCS facility in which Plaintiff is
housed at the date and time agreed upon as set forth above, shall produce Plaintiff to a place
designated by the Superintendent or other official for participation in said remote deposition at
the date and time agreed upon as set forth above, and for so long thereafter, from day to day, as
the deposition may continue, for a total of up to seven hours.

Case 1:17-cv-09926-ER Document 170 Filed 01/24/23 Page 2 of 2

It is SO ORDERED.
Dated:

January 24
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2023
New York, New York
EDGARDO RAMOS
United States District Judge

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