Billips v. NC Benco Steel, Inc.
Filing
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SEQUESTRATION ORDER. Signed by District Judge Richard Voorhees on 5/1/2013. (cbb)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
STATESVILLE DIVISION
5:10CV95-RLV
LOUIS H. BILLIPS, JR.,
Plaintiff,
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vs.
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NC BENCO STEEL, INC.,
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Defendant.
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Sequestration Order
Rule 615
Federal Rules of Evidence
IT IS, HEREBY, ORDERED that any person who will be or may become a witness in
this case (except those excluded by FED. R. EVID. 615(a) – (d)) is prohibited from being in the
courtroom or within hearing of it during the trial of this matter except at the time of his or her
own testimony. All witnesses in this case are ordered also not to talk about prior testimony with
any witness or other person who has been in the courtroom during testimony. All witnesses are
further ordered not to talk with anyone who will be or may become a witness about any subject
related to this trial. The attorneys in this case are ordered to relay the contents of this order to
their own witnesses and are further ordered to scan the courtroom periodically to facilitate
removal of such witnesses if any of them have inadvertently come into the courtroom. The
lawyers are further ordered not to divulge the content of testimony already given in this case to
any prospective witness.
Signed: May 1, 2013
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