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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1981 Civil Rights

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STIPULATION AND ORDER RE: SUBPOENAS ISSUED BY DEFENDANTS

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MICHAEL J. HADDAD (State Bar No. 189114) 

JULIA SHERWIN (State Bar No. 189268) 

HADDAD & SHERWIN 

505 Seventeenth Street 

Oakland, California 94612 

Telephone: (510) 452-5500 

Fax: (510) 452-5510 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

LAURENCE L. ANGELO, ESQ., SB No. 034528 

CARRIE A. FREDERICKSON, ESQ., SB No. 245199 

ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF 

Attorneys at Law 

601 University Avenue, Suite 150 

Sacramento, CA 95825 

Telephone: (916) 564-6100 

Telecopier: (916) 564-6263 

Attorneys for Defendants City of West Sacramento 

and Police Officer Timothy Twardosz 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

KARENE BEECHAM, Individually and 

KARENA CRANKSON, Individually, 

 Plaintiffs, 

 vs. 

CITY OF WEST SACRAMENTO; a public 

entity, West Sacramento Police Officer 

TWARDOSZ (Badge #126); and DOES 1 

through 10, Jointly and Severally, 

 Defendants. 

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Case No.: 2:07 -CV-01115-JAM-EFB 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

MODIFYING SUBPOENAS ISSUED BY 

DEFENDANTS 

STIPULATION

WHEREAS, Defendants herein have issued subpoenas for the medical and psychiatric 

records of each Plaintiff in this matter, as set forth below; 

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs object to the production of their records to Defendants based on 

the rights of privacy, physician-patient privileges, psychotherapist-patient privileges, of Plaintiffs 

and their family members, and to the subpoenas as overbroad as to both time and scope; and 

WHEREAS, the parties to this stipulation are willing to stipulate that Plaintiffs Beecham 

and Crankson, by and through their attorneys HADDAD & SHERWIN, be given any 

opportunity to first review said records and object to their production by way of a motion for 

protective order; 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS STIPULATED as follows: 

 (1) Defendants’ subpoena service, COMPEX Legal Services, Inc. [hereafter 

“COMPEX”] will provide complete copies of all subpoenaed records to Plaintiffs’ counsel, 

HADDAD & SHERWIN, only at this time, and will not provide a copy to Defendants or their 

attorneys at this time; 

(2) COMPEX will provide Plaintiffs’ counsel, HADDAD & SHERWIN, complete 

records [single copy] of Karena Crankson from Capital OB/GYN; 

(3) COMPEX will provide Plaintiffs’ counsel, HADDAD & SHERWIN, complete 

records [single copy] of Karene Beecham from the following health care providers: 

(a) Natomas Primary Care; 

(b) Kathleen Holmes, LMFT; 

(c) Allen Hassan, M.D.; 

(d) Samaan Makram, Ph.D.; 

(e) Markram Samaan, Ph.D.; 

(f) Lorraine Stanco, M.D.; and 

(g) Sutter Connect 

(4) Upon receipt of all of the single copies of the records set forth above, HADDAD 

& SHERWIN, as counsel for Plaintiffs shall review same and within 10 days of said receipt or 

by June 14, 2008, whichever is later, shall determine whether or not to seek a protective order 

pertaining to any or all of said records; 

(5) The parties shall meet and confer in an attempt to resolve any remaining disputes 

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between them before Plaintiff files a notice and motion for protective order. The notice and 

motion shall be filed no later than two weeks after the beginning of the parties’ meet and confer 

process, or pursuant to agreement of the parties. The documents for which Plaintiffs’ seek a 

protective order shall be produced to the Court for in camera review, if requested or ordered by 

the Court. With regard to said records about which a motion for protective order is filed, said 

records shall not be copied -- except by Plaintiff for in camera review by the Court -- until the 

court rules on the motion for protective order and thereafter shall only be used pursuant to the 

terms of the Court’s order; 

(6) That said motion for protective order will be set on a date and time mutually agreed 

to by the stipulating parties. Such motion shall be made in accordance with the local rules and 

within the time limits established by the district judge’s scheduling order; 

(7) That as to any records about which a protective order is not sought, Plaintiff will 

inform Defendants and COMPEX that said records may be copied and provided to the parties; 

and 

 (8) This stipulation may be filed with the Court and an order obtained based thereon but 

need not be so filed in order to be effective. 

Dated: May 13, 2008 HADDAD & SHERWIN 

 

 

By: _/s/_____________________________ 

 

 

 MICHAEL J. HADDAD 

 JULIA SHERWIN, 

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

 Karene Beecham and 

 Karena Crankson 

Dated: _______________, 2008. ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF 

 

 

By: _______/s/_______________________ 

 LAURENCE L. ANGELO 

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 CARRIE A. FREDERICKSON 

 Attorneys for Defendants 

 City of West Sacramento and 

 Officer Timothy Twardosz 

ORDER

Pursuant to stipulation of the parties and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS SO 

ORDERED. 

Dated: June 30, 2008. 

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 EDMUND F. BRENNAN 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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