Full docket text for document 388:

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge David Nuffer: Bench Trial held on 4/20/2018.

Counsel present for parties. Ms. Healy Gallagher addressed the exhibits that are similar to Exhibit 158.

Ms. Healy Gallagher moved for the admission of deposition designation form Exhibits 197, 334, 483, 504, 526, 581, 530, 544, 545, 550, 554, 589, and 590, which were not identified in Court Exhibit 2. Court will review the exhibits and rule on the admission at a later time.

Ms. Healy Gallagher moved to admit Exhibits 413, 414, 415, 416, 668. Mr. Snuffer responded if incomplete, then they object. However, if complete, then no objections. Court gave defense counsel the weekend to review the exhibits and formally respond on Monday, April 23, 2018.

Ms. Healy Gallagher moved for the admission of Exhibit 790. No objection. Court received.

Ms. Healy Gallagher moved to admit the deposition designations Exhibits 448, 579, 581, 673, 681, 682, 683, 685, 687, 688, 689, 690, 693, 697, 713. Court received.

Court ruling on the following exhibits:

Exhibit 349 not received.

Court received Exhibit 465 for limited purpose of showing the use of unsigned documentation, but otherwise not received. Court deferred ruling on Exhibit 535.

Ms. Hines called Richard Jameson. Witness sworn and testified. Ms. Hines moved to admit Exhibit 865. Objections heard. Court received. Ms. Hines moved to admit Exhibit 637. No objection. Court received. Witness excused for the day, subject to recall by Mr. Snuffer.

Mr. Moran called Matthew Shepard. Witness sworn and testified. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 438. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 424. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 426. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 417. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 427. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 428. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 441. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 547. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 351. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 679. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 680. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 433. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 417. No objection. Court received. Mr. Moran moved for the admission of Exhibit 434. No objection. Court received.

Direct finished. Cross examination will begin Monday, April 23, 2018 at 8:00 a.m.

Court will email the exhibit lists for government to amend the descriptions of exhibits, adding dates and descriptions. Counsel to make no other edits. Court instructed counsel to email PDFs of exhibits the court has not yet received. Discussion heard on witness schedule. Government to provide a list of exhibits to be used on upcoming witnesses to defendants counsel.

Mr. Snuffer addressed the deposition designations and upcoming testimony. Ms. Healy Gallagher responded.

Mr. Snuffer informed the court that he is not available on May 15, 2018 for any additional argument. Court inquired if counsels schedules allow for time the week of May 21, 2018 and May 29, 2018. Counsel responded. Counsel may have the week of May 29, 2018 available. Court instructed counsel to pencil in that week.

Court recessed until Monday, 4/23/2018 at 8:00 a.m.

Attorney for Plaintiff: Erin Healy Gallagher, Christopher Moran, Erin Hines, Attorney for Defendant: Denver Snuffer, Daniel Garriott, Steven Paul, Joshua Egan.

Court Reporter: Kelly Hicken, Becky Janke, Laura Robinson.

(Time Start: 8:33, Time End: 4:11, Room 3.100.)(asb) (Entered: 04/20/2018)