Wilcoxson v. Buncombe County et al

Filing 55

ORDER denying 49 Motion to Quash; granting 52 Motion to Compel. Dreher shall attend the deposition scheduled for December 10, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., produce a privilege log for any documents she wishes to withhold on privilege grounds, and assert any privilege she claims to have in response to specific questions posed to her at the deposition. Signed by Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer on 11/17/14. (emw)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
ASHEVILLE DIVISION
No: 1:13-CV-00224-MR-DSC
ROBERT WILCOXSON,
Plaintiff
vs.
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, BOBBY MEDFORD, in his
individual and official capacities, SAM CONSTANCE in his
individual capacity, GEORGE SPRINKLE, in his individual
capacity, MICHAEL MURPHY, in his individual capacity,
JOHN ELKINS, in his individual capacity, UNKNOWN
JOHN DOE INVESTIGATORS, in their individual
capacities, and UNKNOWN RICHARD ROE
SUPERVISORS AND POLICYMAKERS, in their
individual, official and policymaking capacities,

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ORDER

Defendants.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Kate Dreher’s “Objection to Subpoena and Motion to
Quash” (document #49) and “Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Kate Dreher to Comply with Subpoena”
(document #52), along with the parties’ briefs and exhibits.
Plaintiff has subpoenaed Dreher, an Assistant District Attorney, to testify and produce
documents at a deposition noticed for December 10, 2014. For the reasons stated in Plaintiff’s briefs,
the Court will grant Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel and deny Dreher’s Motion to Quash.
NOW IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that:
1. Kate Dreher’s “Objection to Subpoena and Motion to Quash” (document #49) is
DENIED.
2. “Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Kate Dreher to Comply with Subpoena” (document
#52) is GRANTED.
3. Dreher shall attend the deposition scheduled for December 10, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.,

produce a privilege log for any documents she wishes to withhold on privilege grounds, and
assert any privilege she claims to have in response to specific questions posed to her at the
deposition.
4. The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to counsel for the parties; to counsel
for Kate Dreher; and to the Honorable Martin Reidinger.
SO ORDERED.

Signed: November 17, 2014