Hart
Hart v. City of Redwood City
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 KRISTIN HART, et al., Case No. 4:21-cv-02653-YGR (KAW)
Plaintiffs, ORDER REGARDING 9/21/22 JOINT
DISCOVERY LETTER
v. Re: Dkt. No. 58 CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, et al., Defendants.
12 On September 21, 2022, the parties filed a joint discovery letter regarding the validity of the subpoenas1 seeking the opposing parties’ police practices experts’ personnel files, including each respective expert’s qualifications, discipline record, and work history. (Joint Letter, Dkt. No. 58.) Discovery in this case, including this pending letter, were referred to the undersigned on October 25, 2022. Here, Defendants do not object to Plaintiffs’ subpoena for the personnel files of their police practices expert.2 (Joint Letter at 1.) Thus, this letter pertains only to Plaintiffs’ attempt to prevent the disclosure of the personnel files of their retained expert, Adam Bercovici, on the grounds that the subpoena is inappropriate and violates his right to…