· 7/10/1991
United States v. Phong Tran
Citations
- 139 F.R.D. 599
- 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17250
- 1991 WL 250878
How courts have described this case
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- stating that “deponents are expected instead to assert their objections during the deposition and to allow questioning parties to develop circumstantial facts in order to explore the propriety of the assertion of the privilege, immunity, or other objection”
- finding deposition of attorney appropriate after determining that he was involved in underlying facts as either an actor or a witness
- “[I]f an attorney is a witness of or actor in prelitigation conduct, he may be deposed the same as any other witness.”
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Judges: Cimini
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