Key Deposition Scheduled In Casey Case
Corrections Officer To Give Sworn Testimony Today
8:09 am EDT October 26, 2010
A key deposition is scheduled for Tuesday morning in the case against Casey Anthony. An Orange County corrections officer, Sylvia Hernandez, is expected to give sworn testimony in the Anthony case.
A deposition with Anthony's former fiance, Jesse Grund, has been canceled.
Depositions Cancelled Suddenly In Casey Case
7:42 am EDT October 26, 2010
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- WFTV is working to find out why two defense depositions that were scheduled for Tuesday morning in the case against Casey Anthony were suddenly cancelled.
WFTV had reported that Casey's former fiancé Jesse Grund and his father Richard were both set to be deposed.
However, late Monday night that hearing was cancelled.
10/25/2010 Motion for Additional Hours of Investigation
10/25/2010 Motion for Clarification of the May 12th Order Regarding Both Travel Time and Reimbursement for Travel Expenses and Mileage of Out-of-State Experts, Mitigation Specialist, Investigators & State Experts
Casey Anthony's defense team is proposing set rates for travel cost reimbursements for its out-of-state experts.
The defense wants its experts to be able to stay at $150 per night hotels at taxpayers' expense and wants them to be reimbursed for business calls and mileage.
The defense is also asking the court to double the expense allowance for its state private investigator. Judge Perry set a limit of 300 hours for the Florida private investigator and 100 hours for an out-of-state investigator.
The defense said it's used up all that time, costing taxpayers $16,000...
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Kealing predicted that money would be the main issue at a status hearing on Friday. Anthony will attend.
***WFTV-Ch. 9 looked at travel expenses for the defense’s out-of-state experts. “Casey’s attorneys want their experts to be able stay at $150-a-night hotels at the expense of taxpayers,” anchor Martie Salt said. “They also want the experts to be reimbursed for business calls and mileage.”
***WESH-Ch. 2’s Bob Kealing explained a new motion by defense attorney Jose Baez that seeks 300 additional hours for an investigator to be paid for by taxpayers.
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