Free Response - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

1 ANDREW P. THOMAS
MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY
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By: MARIA R. BRANDON
3 State Bar No. 004249
REBECCA C. SALISBURY
4 State Bar No. 022006
Deputy County Attorneys
5 MCAO Firm No. 00032000
6 CIVIL DIVISION
Security Center Building
7 222 North Central Avenue, Suite 1100
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-2206
8 TeIephone,(602) 506-8541
9 Attorneys for Sheriff Arpaio, and
Officer, Montoya #A8052
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11 VV . l IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
12 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
13 RandyjTrimble, NO. CV 04-0745-PHX-PGR (DKD)
14 Plaintiff, RESPONSE TO "REQUEST FOR
. TAKING DEPOSITIONS"
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16 Phoenix Police, et al.,
17 I _ Defendants.
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19 Defendants oppose Mr. TrimbIe’s Request for Taking Depositions. Due to
20 his status as a pro per inmate, Mr. Trimble is not permitted depositions without
21 Court Order. V
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1 The depositions he seeks are not reasonably calculated to lead to
2 relevant or admissible evidence and therefore should not be permitted.
3 Newspaper articles are hearsay. E. J. Montini, among other individuals wh_ose
4 depositions are sought, are newspaper reporters and columnists who write
5 hearsay. For these reasons, these depositions should not be allowed.
6 RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this 15th day of December 2005.
7 ANDREW P. THOMAS
MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY
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BY: s/Maria R. Brandon
10 4 MARIA R. BRANDON
` Deputy County Attorney
11 L_ t Attorneysfor Defendants.Sheriff
Arpaio and Officer Montoya #A8052
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13 ORIGINAL ofthe foregoing E-FILED
and copy MAILED this 15th day of
14 December 2005 to:
15 Honorable Paul G. Rosenblatt g _ _ _
United States District Court Judge
16 Sandra Day O’Connor U.S. Courthouse V
401 West Washington Street
17 Phoenix, AZ 85003 _ _
18 Honorable David K. Duncan j
United States Magistrate Judge
19 Sandra Day O’Connor U.S. Courthouse
401 West Washington Street
20 Phoenix, AZ 85003
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1 I hereby certify that on 11-15-05 , I served the attached document by mail
on the following, who is not a registered participant of the CM/ECF System:
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3 Randy Trimble #191671
ASPC-Lewis-Morey Unit
4 PO Box 3300
Buckeye, AZ 85326
5 Plaintiff pro se
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