Court Imposes Serious Sanctions for Discovery Violations, Orders Appointment of Special Master to Investigate Defendant’s Discovery Compliance
E.E.O.C. v. Fry’s Elecs. Inc., No. C10-1562RSL (W.D. Wash. July 3, 2012)
In this case, the court twice imposed serious sanctions for Defendant’s discovery violations and ordered the appointment of a Special Master who was to be granted broad access to Defendant’s records and personnel to “review defendant’s document retention, search, and disclosure activities” and to “report to the court regarding any as-of-yet undiscovered discovery violations.”