Free Charge Order - Georgia

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA __________________ DIVISION

THE

CASE CAPTION

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CASE NUMBER CV __________ ORDER DIRECTING CHARGE CONFERENCE

IT IS ORDERED that counsel for the parties are directed to confer and submit to the Court a joint and consolidated request for jury instructions as to the issues of substantive law to be raised at the trial. As an aid to counsel, the Court has considered the case preliminarily and forwards herewith portions of its expected jury instructions as to the usual, uncontroverted matters, which are normally encountered in a case of this type. proposed or requested instructions, it is not In submitting necessary to

duplicate or request the Court's standard instructions which are included herewith. case. Those instructions will be included in every

Confine your requested instructions to the substantive and

damages portion of the charge that differ from, modify or add to any substantive and damages charges included herewith. Counsel shall make every effort to agree upon the substantive charge and shall comply with the instructions. The language of the consolidated charge request shall be an impartial, concise, clear, and uncomplicated statement of the law. Separate submissions may

be submitted in those areas wherein counsel cannot, in good faith,

agree.

Counsel shall submit, however, precise legal precedent

supporting objections to an opponent's proposed jury charge. The above captioned case will be called for pretrial

conference at a date later to be set.

The consolidated request

shall be completed and shall be filed in the office of the Clerk on or before ______________________, 2002. 2003 The joint request shall

be signed by counsel for each party. ORDER ENTERED at _______________________, Georgia, this

3 day of ____________________, 200_______.

__________________________________ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE