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Allan Favish is a Los Angeles-based attorney whose focus is on General Insurance Defense and Litigation Insurance Coverage/Reinsurance & Bad Faith Litigation.  A UCLA graduate, he received his J.D. at Hastings College of Law in 1981.


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Transcript of October 13, 2000, Hearing

1 THE COURT: IT DIDN'T LOOK LIKE I STOPPED, DID IT?

2 YOU KNOW, THE PHOTOGRAPHS AS YOU DESCRIBE THEM,

3 ARE EXTRAORDINARILY SENSITIVE, OKAY, BUT -- AND NEEDLESS TO

4 SAY, IS SOMETHING THAT I DON'T WANT TO LOOK AT. BUT THE

5 ANSWER IS "I DON'T CARE WHETHER YOU WANT TO LOOK AT IT,

6 JUDGE, THAT'S YOUR JOB." OKAY. IT'S MY JOB. I'LL LOOK AT

7 IT. I DON'T WANT THE COPIES. I WANT THE ORIGINALS.

8 IF YOU WILL, PRESENT THE TEN. I DON'T SEE AN

9 ISSUE ON THE GUN. I DON'T KNOW WHY YOU'RE MAKING A POINT

10 ABOUT THE GUN PHOTO THAT'S ALREADY BEEN, AS I SAID, IN THE

11 PUBLIC DOMAIN. WHAT DO YOU CARE?

12 MS. LUYMES: OH, THE FAMILY CARES A GREAT DEAL.

13 THE FAMILY CARES A GREAT DEAL.

14 THE COURT: OKAY. I TELL YOU WHAT. HERE'S WHERE

15 WE ARE. YOU STILL HAVE THE SAME TEST, MS. LUYMES, WHETHER

16 THE TENTH PHOTOGRAPH, WHICH I'M REFERRING TO, THAT BEING

17 THE HAND WITH THE GUN, IS RELEASED OR NOT IS -- AGAIN, I

18 CAN TREAT IT -- I CAN TREAT IT THE SAME WAY THAT I WAS

19 PREPARED TO TREAT THE ORIGINAL NINE PHOTOGRAPHS, I.E., I

20 LOOK AT THOSE TEN PHOTOGRAPHS IN CAMERA, AND I DETERMINE

21 WHETHER -- USING THIS BALANCING TEST THAT'S SET FORTH IN

22 THE OPINION -- WHETHER THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE DISCOVERABLE

23 UNDER FOIA.

24 AND AT THAT POINT IN TIME, I CAN MAKE THE ORDER,

25 OR I CAN GIVE YOU TEN DAYS TO FILE A NOTICE OF APPEAL IF

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