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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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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM AND ORDER 

TO TRANSPORT INMATES

Case No. 3:07-cv-06262-CRB

1010577.01

KEKER & VAN NEST LLP

DANIEL PURCELL - # 191424

dpurcell@kvn.com

MATAN SHACHAM - # 262348

mshacham@kvn.com

633 Battery Street

San Francisco, CA 94111-1809

Telephone: 415 391 5400 

Facsimile: 415 397 7188

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

JAMES G. GARCIA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

JAMES G. GARCIA,

Plaintiff,

v.

BEN CURRY, Warden, et al.,

Respondents.

Case No. 3:07-cv-06262-CRB

STIPULATION AND WRIT OF HABEAS 

CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM AND 

ORDER TO TRANSPORT INMATES

Judge: Hon. Charles R. Breyer

Date Filed: December 11, 2007

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM AND ORDER 

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STIPULATION

WHEREAS, the Plaintiff in this action, James G. Garcia, CDCR No. K-26584, is confined 

at California Medical Facility, 1600 California Drive, Vacaville, California, 95696, in the custody 

of the Warden;

WHEREAS, a witness for the Plaintiff in this action, Nick M. Arellano, CDCR No. AB3025, is confined at California Medical Facility, Vacaville, California, in the custody of the 

Warden;

WHEREAS, in its December 10, 2015 Order, the Court set an evidentiary hearing for 

January 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate 

Avenue, San Francisco, California 94102, before the Hon. Charles R. Breyer;

WHEREAS, at a Status Conference on May 8, 2015, the Court informed counsel that 

Plaintiff “has to testify and then you’re free to put on anybody that you think is appropriate” at 

the evidentiary hearing;

WHEREAS, in order to secure the attendance of Plaintiff at the evidentiary hearing, it is 

necessary that a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum issue commanding the custodian of 

James G. Garcia to produce said inmate to the evidentiary hearing;

WHEREAS, in order to secure the attendance of Plaintiff’s witness at the evidentiary 

hearing, it is necessary that a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum issue commanding the 

custodian of Nick M. Arellano to produce said inmate to the evidentiary hearing;

WHEREAS, Defendants agreed to not oppose Plaintiff’s request for an order of the Court 

to secure the attendance of Mr. Garcia and other incarcerated witnesses;

WHEREAS, Defendants reserve the rights provided by the Federal Rules of Evidence to 

object to the testimony of Plaintiff and Mr. Arellano, if necessary, and Plaintiff specifically 

acknowledges and agrees that Defendants retain such rights;

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THEREFORE, pursuant to Local Rule 7-12, Plaintiff and Defendants, through counsel, 

hereby submit this stipulated request for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum and Order to 

Transport Inmates James G. Garcia and Nick M. Arellano.

Dated: December 18, 2015

By:

KEKER & VAN NEST LLP

/s/ Matan Shacham

DANIEL PURCELL

MATAN SHACHAM

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

JAMES G. GARCIA

Dated: December 18, 2015

By:

KAMALA D. HARRIS, ATTORNEY 

GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA

/s/ Erin Ganahl (with permission)

JAY M. GOLDMAN

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

ERIN GANAHL

Deputy Attorney General

Attorneys for Defendants

A. TUCKER, B. CURRY, V. KHAN, P. 

BARKER, L. LOCK, A. ROBERTS, AND 

D. MCCALL

ATTESTATION

Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3) regarding signatures, I attest that concurrence in the 

filing of this document has been obtained from the other signatories.

Dated: /s/ Matan Shacham

MATAN SHACHAM

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ORDER

ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED that:

A Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum issue, under the seal of this court, 

commanding the Warden of California Medical Facility to produce:

James G. Garcia, CDCR No. K-26584 and

Nick M. Arellano, CDCR No. AB-3025

to Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, 

California 94102, on January 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., and from day to day until completion of the 

evidentiary hearing or as ordered by the Court.

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM

TO THE WARDEN OF CALIFORNIA MEDICAL FACILITY:

YOU ARE ORDERED to produce:

James G. Garcia, CDCR No. K-26584 and

Nick M. Arellano, CDCR No. AB-3025

to Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, 

California 94102, on January 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., and from day to day until completion of the 

evidentiary hearing or as ordered by the Court.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 23, 2015

HON. CHARLES R. BREYER

United States District Court for the 

Northern District of California

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