Free Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA United States of America, Plaintiff, vs. Jeanette Wilcher, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CR 03-1098-PHX-EHC O R D E R Re: Deposition of Ralph Carr

The Government filed a Motion pursuant to F.R.Crim.P. Rule 15 to depose Larry Carr, who resides in Tampa, Florida. The trial is currently set for April 4, 2006. Defendant objects to the Motion, arguing that the possible use of the deposition at trial violates Defendant's rights under the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The Motion and objections were heard March 6, 2006, with Mr. Carr present by telephone. treatments of prostate cancer. The Court finds that Mr. Carr's health problems and scheduled treatments are exceptional circumstances which support the taking of his videotaped deposition in Tampa, Florida. He provided information concerning his health circumstances and medical program for

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Filed 03/07/2006

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Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the videotaped deposition of Ralph Carr be taken in Tampa, Florida during the week of March 20, 2006, at a place and time agreeable to counsel or if there is no agreement, to be set by the Court after further expedited hearing. DATED this 6th day of March, 2006.

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