SANTIAGO v. LAFFERTY

Civil Action No. 13-cv-12172-IT, No. 13-cv-12302-IT., 13-cv-12303-IT

JONATHAN SANTIAGO, Plaintiff, v. THOMAS LAFFERTY and CITY OF LOWELL, Defendants. NEL SOTHY, Plaintiff, v. THOMAS LAFFERTY and CITY OF LOWELL, Defendants. TITUS KURIA, Plaintiff, v. THOMAS LAFFERTY and CITY OF LOWELL, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nel Sothy, Consolidated Plaintiff, represented by David Milton, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, Drew H. Glassroth, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C. & Howard Friedman, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C..

Titus Kuria, Consolidated Plaintiff, represented by David Milton, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, Drew H. Glassroth, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C. & Howard Friedman, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C..

Jonathan Santiago, Plaintiff, represented by Howard Friedman, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C., David Milton, Law Offices of Howard Friedman & Drew H. Glassroth, Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C..

Thomas Lafferty, in his individual capacity, Defendant, represented by Bradford N. Louison, Louison, Costello, Condon & Pfaff, LLP & Douglas I. Louison, Louison, Costello, Condon & Pfaff, LLP.

City of Lowell, Defendant, represented by Christine P. O'Connor, City of Lowell, Gina M. Atwood, City of Lowell Law Department, Kenneth J. Rossetti, City of Lowell Law Department & Jill M. Murray, City of Lowell.

Middlesex District Attorney's Office, Intervenor, represented by Ryan E. Ferch, Attorney General's Office.

Essex District Attorney's Office, Intervenor, represented by Ryan E. Ferch, Attorney General's Office.


ORDER

INDIRA TALWANI, District Judge.

Defendants have moved to stay discovery in this action for ninety days. In support of their motion, Defendants argue that some of their employees' Fifth Amendment rights might be implicated by a current criminal investigation into the allegations underlying this case. As Defendants concede, however, no one has asserted a Fifth Amendment right nor even stated an intention to assert a Fifth Amendment right.

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