WILLIAM MOORE,
Defendant./
EMERGENCY MOTION HEARING
BEFORE THE HONORABLE LISA LANGTON
Pontiac, Michigan - Friday, February 20, 2015
APPEARANCES:
For the Plaintiff:
Guardian Ad Litem:
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THE CLERK:
All rise.
presiding.
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MS. LONG:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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THE COURT:
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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Okay.
Good afternoon, your Honor,
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THE COURT:
Okay.
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Long?
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MS. LONG:
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THE COURT:
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MS. LONG:
Ms.
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motion.
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I tried to give
I just
I had not
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on them.
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Specifically--
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Judge?
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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I-
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THE COURT:
Yes.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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THE COURT:
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MS. LONG:
Thats all.
Yes, I did.
Specifically Judge, my recollection
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fathers care.
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childs bottom.
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You see
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spoke with him via telephone today and asked him whether
photographs.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
I certainly
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Songs testimony.
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to the GAL.
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investigations.
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This isnt
inappropriate.
needs to stop.
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a result of Ms. Song not utilizing the safety net that the
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Even if she
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performed.
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Were in
Mr. Giovanni?
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The mere
showing that the child was not being properly treated and
being neglected.
that she had notified others about injuries the child had
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situation.
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she was bringing to his attention the fact that the child
this year.
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else.
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I think--I--in
Moore.
MS. SONG:
THE COURT:
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Two peds.
(Indiscernible).
MR. GIOVANNI:
Okay.
So, there--there is
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of this case.
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The
The
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MS. LONG:
She
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objection.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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Honor.
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The doctor is
Im sorry, your
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
under oath she did, to avoid the child being aware of the
pictures being taken and that they were only taken at the
THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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the--
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THE COURT:
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rash?
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Yes.
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with you.
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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THE COURT:
Okay.
MR. GIOVANNI:
THE COURT:
MS. LONG:
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Any--
I dont know
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There
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belief, based upon that, Judge, that this has never been
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how its possible that you can honestly say that that
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THE COURT:
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
I dont know
Ms. Middleditch?
I would like the record to
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Frankly,
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attention.
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me.
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I--I am concerned
Im
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Okay.
MS. LONG:
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
question or two.
MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
MR. GIOVANNI:
Sure.
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
All right.
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
Okay.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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all right?
MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
THE COURT:
Okay.
arrived from when she picked the child up from school and-
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MR. GIOVANNI:
conclu--
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
Right.
At the conclusion of
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THE COURT:
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MS. LONG:
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copy.
Some of it.
I--I just--I dont--I havent had a
This is the first time Ive gotten a
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
All right.
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the father, how would she document such neglect other than
by taking pictures?
MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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both myself and Im sure the parents have heard this from
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what the school told me, he would not make a poop on the
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potty at school.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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of the rash?
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
question.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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rash?
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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Or every,
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So, its not like theres any, shall we say mystery, about
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
Okay.
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Joshua.
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And in
of it?
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MR. GIOVANNI:
treatment, correct?
We
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noise.
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Now, she
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The fact
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THE COURT:
couple times.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
about it?
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Wait a second.
Ms. Middleditch
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THE COURT:
Okay.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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bottom?
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Because--well, my--my--youre
acting like--
MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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other.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Yes.
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treated.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
not?
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Yes.
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
MR. GIOVANNI:
No question.
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MS. LONG:
THE COURT:
Right.
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and answered.
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Objection, Judge.
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THE COURT:
All right.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Lets--all right.
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question.
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satisfactory solution?
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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in her therapy.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
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THE COURT:
Anything further?
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MS. LONG:
that, Judge.
Thank you.
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
All right.
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
Anything further?
and as fact.
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her, okay?
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THE COURT:
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MR. GIOVANNI:
Okay.
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MS. SONG:
Yes.
MR. GIOVANNI:
MS. LONG:
All right.
No--nothing further.
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Okay, I understand.
Judge, I--I--thats been thrown
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THE COURT:
Im going to--
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THE COURT:
Okay.
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I was
Youve
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MR. GIOVANNI:
THE COURT:
No.
unaware of this.
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this.
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to this child.
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accusation.
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about that.
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She has a
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GAL.
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GAL is very versed in this and she was put into place so
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do that.
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pediatrician here.
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concerned.
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We
I am very
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judgment.
approve.
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I am not
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record.
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pictures.
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in possession of ours.
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next Friday.
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MR. GIOVANNI:
THE COURT:
MS. LONG:
THE COURT:
MR. GIOVANNI:
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Im sorry?
Ill prepare an order.
Thank you.
May I approach with counsel,
Judge?
THE COURT:
Yes.
MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
Yes, absolutely.
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THE COURT:
All right.
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MS. MIDDLEDITCH:
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THE COURT:
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THE CLERK:
All rise.
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Okay.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN
COUNTY OF OAKLAND
)ss.
Dated:
August 9, 2015
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