United States District Court Southern District v. Greeson

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Gregg Costa, United States Circuit Judge *

It is difficult to appreciate how many exhibits are filed each year with a single *838federal district court judge. A single trial will often see the parties offering hundreds of exhibits. But most exhibits are filed in connection with dispositive motions, where they often are subject to less scrutiny for authenticity than they would receive at trial. The volume of exhibits filed in connection with the cross motions for summary judgment in this case — totaling more than 1,000 pages — is not out of the ordinary.1 The justice system thus…