Government,
Civil Litigation
Sep. 14, 2021
Lawyer says AG falsely blames virus for discovery delays
“The fact that most courts have conducted very few, if any, civil trials in the last year and a half and very few live hearings, has, in reality, afforded attorneys more time to work on discovery,” Sacramento attorney Stewart Katz wrote.
The attorney for a man suing the California Highway Patrol claimed the state and private attorneys are falsely attempting to use COVID-19 in an eleventh hour attempt to delay his civil rights case.
Sacramento attorney Stewart Katz filed an opposition motion last week saying the various defense attorneys have been "anything but diligent" in their efforts to meet discovery requests and have engaged in an ongoing delaying effort.
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