GLADU v. MAINE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE NICHOLAS GLADU, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs ) ) v. ) 1:20-cv-00449-JDL ) MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ) OF CORRECTIONS, et al., ) ) Defendants ) ORDER ON MOTION TO APPOINT EXPERT WITNESSES Plaintiffs ask the Court to appoint several experts to assist in the Court’s assessment of the impact on Plaintiffs of the alleged extended placement in solitary confinement and of Plaintiffs’ contention that Defendants have not devoted enough mental health resources for prisoners placed in solitary confinement. (Motion, ECF No. 164.) Plaintiffs rely upon Federal Rule of…