Free Pretrial Conference - Final - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:04-cv-01050-MSK-PAC

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Filed 05/25/2006

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO HONORABLE MARCIA S. KRIEGER Courtroom Deputy: Maureen Nelson Court Reporter: Paul Zuckerman Civil Action No. 04-cv-01050-MSK-PAC Parties: NICKY L. SMITH-BEY, Plaintiff, v. CPT. SCOTT GIBSON, SGT. PAYNE, SGT. JOSEPH BARNHILL, LISA FITZGERALD, JESSICA MEKELBURG, and MICHAEL YONGER, Defendants. Edward Farry, Jr. Counsel Appearing: Pro Se (by phone) Date: May 25, 2006

COURTROOM MINUTES

HEARING: Continued Final Trial Preparation Conference 3:02 p.m. Court in session.

Client representative for the defendants, Cristina Valencia, present in the courtroom. Discussion why Mr. Smith-Bey did not appear at the last hearing. The Court advises Mr. Smith-Bey that arrangements to appear by telephone need to be a initiated by him and he is responsible for adhering to the Court's orders. Discussion regarding defenses based on the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act.

Case 1:04-cv-01050-MSK-PAC

Document 68

Filed 05/25/2006

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Courtroom Minutes Judge Marcia S. Krieger Page 2 Discussion regarding witness list, voir dire questions and jury instructions. ORDER: Mr. Smith-Bey has 10 days from today' date to submit any additional s instructions or verdict form.

The Court addresses the parties. ORDER: A four day trial is reset for Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. in courtroom A901, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado.

The Court does not anticipate the filing of any other motions except a motion concerning whether the plaintiff will be present or appear via video. 3:34 p.m. Court in recess.

Total Time: 32 minutes. Hearing continued.