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Case Files, Sheff v. O'Neill Hardbacks. Correspondence from Tegeler to Whelan; Deposition Subpoenas of Levin and Ferrandino; Correspondence from Stone to Whelan, 1992. 5aa3ce29-a846-f011-877a-002248226c06. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/3b30e598-faa2-4ef3-9bed-0c2864a313c2/correspondence-from-tegeler-to-whelan-deposition-subpoenas-of-levin-and-ferrandino-correspondence-from-stone-to-whelan. Accessed August 19, 2025.
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FOUNDATION Thirty Two Grand Street. Hartford. CT 06106 203/247-9823 Fax 203/728-0287 TRANSMITTED BY FAX September 18, 1992 Mr. John Whelan Assistant Attorney General 110 Sherman Street Hartford, CT 06105 RE: Sheff v. O'Neill Dear John, Pursuant £8 paragraph 4 of the Final Pretrial Order of September 2, 1992, we are giving notice as to the documents requested for the deposition of Michael Levin scheduled for October 2, 1992. If any of the documents you have previously submitted to us are responsive to this request, please indicate the number of the document. In order to save time at the deposition, we would appreciate receiving these documents at least two days in advance. In addition, as we have discussed in relation to other expert witnesses, we are requesting that a more detailed description of Mr. Levin’s anticipated testimony be provided to us prior to the deposition. Thank you for your cooperation. Sincerely, Philip D. Tegeler Attorney for Plaintiffs PDT/dmt Enclosure CC: All Counsel The Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation aFw5 SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM TO: Michael B. Levin Vice President and Research Director Connecticut Policy and Economic Council, Inc. 21 Lewls Street Hartford, CT 06103 GREETING: BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, you are hereby commanded to appear before an appropriate officer at a deposition which will take place beginning at 10:00 a.m. on the 2nd of October, 1992, or to such day thereafter and within sixty days hereof to testify what you know in regard to a certain civil action pending before the Superior Court for the Judicial District of Hartford/New Britain entitled Sheff v. O'Neill, No. CV 89-036C977S. Said deposition shall be conducted at the offices of the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation, 32 Grand Street, Hartford, Connecticut (Conference Room). Pursuant to Practice Book §245(c) you are further directed to produce and permit inspection and copying of the following: 1. Any studies, reports, tables, charts, or other trial exhibits you have prepared in this case. 2. Copies of any research, papers, or articles you have prepared that discuss the state's fiscal treatment of Connecticut cities and towns, or fiscal treatment or condition of the city of Hartford and its school system. 3. A copy of Municipal Expenditures in Connecticut, 1980-90 (March 1992). 4. A copy of the most recent annual report entitled Connecticut Municipal Budgets. HEREOF FAIL NOT, UNDER PENALTY OF THE LAW. a2! Dated at Hartford, Connecticut this 13 day of September, 1992. HY Sz Philip D. Tegeler/Martha Stone Commissioner of the Superior Court CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing has been faxed and mailed postage prepaid to John R. Whelan and Martha M. Watts, Assistant Attorneys General, MacKenzie Hall, 110 Sherman Street, Hartford, CT 06105 this [g7” day of September, 1992. wy Sz Philip D. Tegeler/Martha Stone Attorneys for Plaintiffs FOUNDATION ThirtyTwo Grand Street, Hartford, CT 06106 203/247-9823 Fax 203/728-0287 TRANSMITTED BY FAX September 17, 1992 Mr. John Whelan Assistant Attorney General 110 Sherman Street Hartford, CT 06105 RE: Sheff v. O'Neill Dear John, Pursuant to paragraph 4 of the Pretrial Order of April 10, 1992, we are giving notice as to the documents requested for the deposition of Dr. Vincent L. Ferrandino scheduled for October 1, 1992. If any of the documents you have previously submitted to us are responsive to this request, please indicate the number of the document. In order to save time at the deposition, we would appreciate receiving these documents at least two days in advance. Thank you for your cooperation. Sincerely, May he Stowe Martha Stone Attorney for Plaintiffs MS/dmt Enclosure CC: All Counsel The Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation > 5 SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM TO: Dr. Vincent L. Ferrandino, Commissioner Connecticut Department of Education 165 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 GREETING: BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, you are hereby commanded to appear before an appropriate officer at a deposition which will take place beginning at 2:00 p.m. on the lst of October, 1992, or to such day thereafter and within sixty days hereof to testify what you know in regard to a certain civil action pending before the Superior Court for the Judicial District of Hartford/New Britain entitled Sheff v. O0O’Neill, No. CV 89-0360977S. Said deposition shall be conducted at the offices of the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation, 32 Grand Street, Hartford, Connecticut (Conference Room). Pursuant to Practice Book §245(c) you are further directed to produce and permit inspection and copying of the following: 1. A copy of your current resume. 2. A copy of the 1991-95 "Comprehensive Plan for Elementary, Secondary, Vocational, Career, and Adult Education." 3. A copy of January 7, 1989 State Board resolution adopting the Common Core of Learning. 4. A complete set of Strategic School Profiles for each district and each school in Hartford and the surrounding communities and the computer tape containing such information. 5. A copy of reduction options for 1993-94 and 1994-95. 6. A copy of any correspondence between or among the Department of Education, the State Board of Education, or any state agencies, consultants, or officials, relating to integration and desegregation proposals which have been reviewed by you. 7. Reports and plans issued by Office of Urban Agenda including staffing and list of planned activities. HEREOF FAIL NOT, UNDER PENALTY OF THE LAW. Dated at Hartford, Connecticut this i 7 day of September, 1992. Man rhe dha Philip D. Tegeler/Martha Stone Commissioner of the Superior Court CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing has been faxed and mailed postage prepaid to John R. Whelan and Martha M. Watts, Assistant Attorneys General, MacKenzie Hall, 110 Sherman Street, Hartford, CT 06105 this /)] day of September, 1992. Martha Store Ea Philip D. Tegeler/Martha Stone Attorneys for Plaintiffs