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:Z.lR. BRo;r:;E: 1'1ay I suggest a problem.
On
Monday
morning, the Attorney General comes in and says,"We want
to look at that filing cabinet over there." Now, I haven't
looked at the filing cabinet myself. I don't know what
is in there.
How can I assert any objection
if
I don't
know what is in there?
THE COURT: If I give you the right to go through
all the records before they go through them, this will
grind to a halt, and I wi ll not do it, }fr. Browne.
MR. BROWNE: So the Attorney General need only
ask the receiver to open up whatever he has?
THE COURT, The same as you can dos you have the
same rights.
MR. BROWNE: Well --
THE COURT: You are counsel for the church, presumably,
and you are counsel for the other defendants. You have
the same rights to the documents as the Attorney General
does.
MR. BROWNE: That was not covered, Your Honor,
I think in your order. That is what troubled me . You
menti oned the plaintiffs' representatives had access
to those documents, but there was no mention in that
THE COURT, That is not correct. 1 said the defendants
will
have the full use of the docu:nents, the church,
which includes the defendants; does it not?
MR. BROWNE: Tha.tdoes, Your Honor.
THE COURT: All right. They have full access