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objection to the motion to consolidate by December 13, 1999. No
objection was made, and we granted the motion to consolidate on
December 21, 1999.
Cases Set for Trial
By notice dated December 29, 1999, these cases were set for
trial at the trial session of the Court commencing on June 5,
2000, in San Francisco, California (the trial session).
Admissions
On March 16, 2000, respondent served Respondent’s Requests
for Admissions (the requests for admissions) on all petitioners
herein. See Rule 90. None of the petitioners responded to the
requests for admissions. Therefore, each matter as to which
respondent requested admission is deemed admitted (the deemed
admissions). See Rule 90(c). We will set forth some of the
deemed admissions in the discussion that follows.
Appearance of Crystal D. Sluyter
On April 10, 2000, Crystal D. Sluyter, attorney, entered her
appearance in each of these cases, on behalf of the respective
petitioner (or petitioners).
Motions for Protective Order
On April 10, 2000, petitioners, “by and through”
Ms. Sluyter, separately moved in each case for a protective order
“in regards to discovery and production of documents” (motions
for protective order or the motions). The motions all state:
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