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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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Prini"Fcmn 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

IAnthOnyv. Passer 

Plaintiff(s) 

No. 12:08-CV..()2792 TLN KJN 

vs. 

Jsteever et al REQUEST FOR AUTHORITY TO INCUR

COSTS (APPOINTED COUNSEL) AND 

Defendants. REQUEST FOR PAYMENT 

________________~J 

REQUEST OF PRO BONO FOR PRE-APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES 

Compiete this form and return it to the court (with two copies) for approval prior to incurring the 

cost for which reimbursement is requested. 

I. IBeth H, Hodess, Esq. • attorney for plaintiff(s), declare as follows; 

f!W~tlI!...I.~~r:!.!!..~w.uUJJ..:u...IUJ..!t:!!.hil2s action on 13 October 2013 , by the 

Honorable Kendall J. Newman • United States District Judge/Magistrate Judge, 

I believe that the following course of action is reasonably necessary to the prosecution of this 

action: 

Depositions 

1. Depose defendants 

2. Depose Sharon Werth. CDCR LCSW. witness to plaintiffs injuries and statements of defendant Gavla. 

Attorney incurred $7,025.74 in deposition expenses. TRF approved $4,119.44 in deposition expenses. 

Outstanding unpaid costs total $2,906.30. Spreadsheet attached refletts breakdown of costs, TRf payment and 

outstanding balance. 

{"onnse! seekill!!. ,'eilllhurst!tnenl RllIst snpt)ort :111 cillimed expenses h~' subnriUiIlJ.!. im'oices. receilllS or silltilm' 

dOl:ulllenl:lliulI. \\'ithflllt such dflt'umellllllioll. ('olmsel wilt nnl b\' reimbursed. 

I have made reasonable inquiry and believe that the cost of this course of action will not exceed 

the amount of$12.906.30 

I therefore request that this court authorize the expenditure in an amount not to exceed that stated 

above for the completion of this contemplated course ofaction. 

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REQUEST OF PRO BONO FOR PRE-APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES· PAGE 2 

Case Number: 12:08-cv-0226S.10792TlN KJN 

The following payments of costs have been heretofore approved in this matter: 

Amount Amount 

Approved Purpose Paid 

I IDepositiOn defendant, Burt I 

I IDeposltion defendant. GaYia 

I fDepositlon witness. Sharon Werth I 

I 

I 

I I 

I I 

I I 

1declare under penalty ofperjury that the foregoing is true and correct . 

Signed this 118 day of IJuly 

IIsI_H.­

Attorney for Plaintiflts) 

• 20 rs . at loakland • California. 

The above expenditure is 

Or. 

4 Approved Denied ---­

____Good cause appearing therefore. this matter is set for discovery conference, pursuant 

to rule • on • at , __.M. in Courtroom ----------------~ -------­ Number . 

Dated: ><fl. 1.., 'l,J:>,r / 

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REQUEST OF PRO BONO FOR PRE-APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES - PAGE!I 

Case Number: [2:08-CV-Q226S.10792nN KJN 

The following payments of costs have been heretofore approved in this matter: 

I 

Amount 

Approved Purpose 

IDeJ)Osition of plaintiff Anthony Passer I 

Amount 

Paid 

I 

I 

IDeposition defendant Mark A1tchek 

!Deposition defendant Calvin Steever 

II 

I 

il lDepositlon defendant, Azevedo I 

I IDePOSition defendant, Rosales I 

I IOepoSition defendant. Sabin I 

I declare under penalty ofperjury that the foregoing is true and correct. 

Signed this 118 day of PUIy , 20 F .at IOakland • California. 

Iisl Beth ItHod... 

Attorney for Plaintiff{s) 

The above expenditure is X Approved Denied 

7 ---­ Or, 

____Good cause appearing therefore. this matter is set for discovery conference, pursuant 

to rule ___, on ________---:. at ____-' __.M. in Courtroom 

Number___ 

Dated: 'f:i I, '2A> I r

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