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IN RE:PETITION OF KURT E1CHENWALDREQUESTING PRE-SUITDEPOSITION UNDER RULE 202IN THE DISTRICT COURTDALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS/I JUDICIAL DISTRICTORDER
This matter coming before the Court on Petitioner, Kurt Eichenwald's ( Petitioner )Verified Petition for Expedited Discovery Before Suit Pursuant to Rule 202 of the Texas Rulesof Civil Procedure, and the Court being fully advised, finds as follows:1. It Is Hereby Ordered that Petitioner is given leave to serve a deposition on writtenquestions on an expedited basis upon a Custodian of Records of Twitter, Inc. ( Twitter )pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (whether through Letters Rogatory or otherwise),and to initiate such other discover}' and enter such further orders as may be appropriate, to obtaininformation regarding the identity of John Doe (a/k/a Ari Goldstein, a/k/a @jew_goldstein)( Doe ) and any other individuals who acted in concert with Doe who may be liable to Petitionerin damages for assault and other intentional torts.2. It Is Further Ordered that Twiner preserve any and all information or documentsregarding Doe and any other individuals who acted in concert with Doe.3. The Court further finds that counsel for Twiner has been notified of the intent tofile the Verified Petition requesting discovery before suit, and has agreed to the expedited reliefand the Court's ex parte consideration of same.Dated: \ )0 o \JM \<XLex \S .2016.Judge Presiding
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