Free Motion Hearing - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:01-cv-01451-REB-KLM

Document 1018

Filed 05/19/2006

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge Robert E. Blackburn May 19, 2006

Ginny Kramer, Courtroom Deputy Suzanne Claar, Court Reporter Civil Case No. 01-cv-01451-REB-PAC Parties In re: QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC., SECURITIES LITIGATION, Counsel

Bruce Blade, Martin Litt, Bob Miller, Stephanie Dunn, Jonathon Schiller, David Boyd, Alfred Levitt, Kip Shuman, Tim Atkeson, Herb Stern, Jim Miller, Jeffrey Speiser, Joel Silverstein, Fredrick Barmann, Curtis Kennedy, Michael Dowd, Keith Park, Jeff Light, Spence Buckholz, Tom Egler and Jane Strauder ___________________________________________________________________________ _ COURTROOM MINUTES ___________________________________________________________________________ _ Hearing: Settlement Hearing

10:20 a.m.

Court in session.

Appearances of counsel. Opening statements by the court. 10:24 a.m. 10:35 a.m. Argument to the court by Mr. Michael Dowd, for the plaintiffs. Mr. David Boyd, for defendant Qwest, requests that he be allowed to make argument to the court after all arguments have been made by other counsel, etc. Argument to the court by, Mr. Jeffrey Speiser, for defendant Joseph Nacchio. Argument to the court by Mr. Alan Henry, an objector. Argument to the court by Mr. Curtis Kennedy, representing objectors for

10:37 a.m.

10:53 a.m. 11:06 a.m.

Case 1:01-cv-01451-REB-KLM

Document 1018

Filed 05/19/2006

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Mr. Eldon Graham, Ms. Mary Hall and the Association of US West Retirees. 11:23 a.m. 11:35 a.m. Argument to the court by Mr. David Boyd, for defendant Qwest. Rebuttal argument by Mr. Michael Dowd, for the plaintiffs.

ORDERED: 1.

Plaintiff' Motion for Order to Approve Final Class Action s Settlement and Plan of Allocation of Settlement Proceeds, [#928] filed February 27, 2006, taken under advisement. Plaintiff' motion for Attorney Fees and Reimbursement of s Expenses [#929] filed February 17, 2006, taken under advisement.

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11:50 a.m.

Court in recess.

Total court time: 1 hours and 30 mins. - hearing concluded