Free Trial Preparation Conference - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:04-cv-01067-MSK-CBS

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Filed 06/19/2006

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge Robert E. Blackburn

Date: June 16, 2006 Ginny Kramer, Courtroom Deputy Suzanne Claar, Court Reporter Civil Case No. 04-cv-01067-REB-CBS Parties Counsel

WILLIAM R. CADORNA, Plaintiff(s), v. CITY and COUNTY OF DENVER,

Mark Brennan

Jack Wesoky Christopher Lujan Defendant. Richard Mandelson ___________________________________________________________________________ _ COURTROOM MINUTES ___________________________________________________________________________ _ Hearing: Trial Preparation Conference

9:08 a.m.

Court in session.

Appearances of counsel. The plaintiff and a representative for the City and County of Denver are present in court. Opening statements by the court. Jury trial is scheduled to commence on Monday, June 19, 2006 at 8:00 a.m., the court reserving seven days. Court and counsel discuss the court' trial procedures. s

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Case 1:04-cv-01067-MSK-CBS

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Parties informs the Court as to whom will be sitting at counsel table during trial. Court and parties review witness and exhibit lists. Counsel will be allowed 15 minutes for voir dire examination. Opening statements will be limited to 30 minutes. Plaintiff informs the court that they intend to have a deposition video. Objections by the Defendant as to the Plaintiff' deposition video. s Plaintiff shall deliver to the court, by the end of business today, the deposition video discussed by the parties. Court and parties discuss evidentiary questions regarding the motions in limine. Argument by counsel, as to the Defendant' Motion to Quash Subpoenas, s ORDERED: 1. Plaintiff' Second Motion to Continue Trial and Discovery, [#120] s filed June 7, 2006, is DENIED. Plaintiff' First Motion to Disqualify Counsel for Defendants, [#124] s filed June 10, 2006, is DENIED. Plaintiff' Motion to Withdraw Document re: Motion for Recusal, s {#137] filed June 16, 2006, is GRANTED. Plaintiff' Motion for Recusal, [#132] filed June 13, 2006, is s WITHDRAWN. Defendant' Motion to Quash Subpoenas for Assistant City s Attorneys Jack Wesoky and John Redmond, [#135] filed June 15, 2006, is GRANTED. Non-party Movants Motion to Quash Subpoenas, [#136] filed June 15, 2006, is TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT.

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10:00 a.m.

Court in recess.

Total court time: 00:52 minutes - hearing concluded 2