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MINUTE ORDER POSTED - Appearance: 4/9/2004 at 09:00 AM for COURT TRIAL
JUDGE/PROTEM/REFEREE LYNN DURYEE, REPORTER DEBORAH BARTUNEK, DEP CLK J. MINKIEWICZ
ATTORNEY ANDREW WILSON APPEARED FOR PLAINTIFF
ATTORNEY FORD GREENE APPEARED FOR AND WITH DEFENDANT, GERALD ARMSTRONG
THIS MATTER COMING ON REGULARLY FOR FIRST DAY OF COURT TRIAL
COURT AND COUNSEL DISCUSS ISSUE OF DEFENDANT'S CIVIL BENCH WARRANTS RE: CONTEMPT.
ISSUED 7-5-97 AND 2-20-98, ALSO SENTENCING ON THIRD CONTEMPT WARRANT ISSUED BY
JUDGE
VERNON SMITH ON 7-13-01 WAS NOT COMPLETED.
IT IS ORDERED: WARRANTS STAYED UNTIL END OF COURT TRIAL. THE COURT WILL SET
A HEARING DATE
ON WARRANT5 AT THE END OF TRIAL.
9:45 A.M. - PLAINTIFF'S MOTION IN LIMINE TO EXCLUDE EVIDENCE OF ARMSTRONG'S
AFFIRMATIVE
DEFENSES IS HEARD AND ARGUED.
SUBMITTED.
IT IS ORDERED: MOTION IS TAKEN UNDER SUBMISSION
TRIAL COMMENCED. TRIAL MINUTES FORM INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE
OPENING STATEMENT MADE ON BEHALF OF THE PLAINTIFF
AT 10:15 A.M.
OPENING STATEMENT MADE ON BEHALF OF THE DEFENDANT
AT 10:25 A.M.
PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, ANDREW WILSON OBJECTS TO DEFENSE COUNSEL'S OPENING STATEMENT
DISCUSSING ISSUES ADDRESSED IN PRIOR TRIAL.
IT IS ORDERED: OBJECTION IS OVERRULED. MR. GREENE IS ALLOWED TO CONTINUE.
IT IS ORDERED: CIVIL CASE 152229 SHALL BE CONSOLIDATED WITH CIVIL CASE 021632
FOR ALL
PURPOSES AND THE HEARING ON THE SENTENCING OF THE ORDER OF CONTEMPT, 7-13-01 WILL
BE
COMPLETED AT THIS TRIAL.
RECESS DECLARED AT 10:48 A.M.
COURT RECONVENED AT 11:05 A.M. APPEARANCES AS NOTED.
IT IS ORDERED: MR. ARMSRONG IS ORDERED TO BE PERSONALLY PRESENT AT ALL TIMES
DURING THIS
TRIAL.
DEFENSE COUNSEL, FORD GREENE CONTINUES OPENING STATEMENT.
PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, ANDREW WILSON MOVES FOR JUDGMENT.
PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, ANDREW WILSON SUBMITS MOTION FOR EXCLUSION OF EVIDENCE.
DEFENSE COUNSEL, FORD GREENE ARGUES THE MOTIONS.
REBUTTAL FROM PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL, ANDREW WILSON
SUBMITTED.
MOTIONS TAKEN UNDER SUBMISSION.
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