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Sims v. Piper

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division
May 27, 2008
Case No. 07-14380 (E.D. Mich. May. 27, 2008)

Summary

noting long-standing precedent in the Sixth Circuit regarding waiver of issues raised for the first time in reply briefs.

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Opinion

Case No. 07-14380.

May 27, 2008


ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO DEPOSE PLAINTIFF


Before the Court are Defendants' Motion to for Leave to take Plaintiff's Deposition [Docket #25] and Supplement to Motion and/or Motion to Expedite Order [Docket #28]. Plaintiff, who has filed this action pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, is an inmate in the custody of the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC).

Defendants' motions are GRANTED. Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 30(a)(2), the Defendant, through his attorneys, Ronald W. Chapman and David B. Mammel of Chapman and Associates, P.C., are hereby granted leave to conduct a deposition of the Plaintiff, Jerry Sims, #212447, at the Ryan Correctional Facility, or any other MDOC facility at which he might be housed. Said deposition may be taken within three weeks of the date of this Order.

SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Sims v. Piper

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division
May 27, 2008
Case No. 07-14380 (E.D. Mich. May. 27, 2008)

noting long-standing precedent in the Sixth Circuit regarding waiver of issues raised for the first time in reply briefs.

Summary of this case from JM Adjustments Servs., LLC v. J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Case details for

Sims v. Piper

Case Details

Full title:JERRY SIMS #212447, Plaintiff, v. DR. PIPER, Defendants

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division

Date published: May 27, 2008

Citations

Case No. 07-14380 (E.D. Mich. May. 27, 2008)

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