HUNTER v. BEASLEY

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
VALDOSTA DIVISION
JORDAN HUNTER,
Plaintiff,
v.
Warden JACOB BEASLEY
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Defendants.
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CASE NO:
7:22-cv-144–WLS-ALS
ORDER TO PRODUCE STATE INMATE
AS A WITNESS FOR FEDERAL TRIAL
TO: 	Georgia Department of Corrections, Court Productions
Christina Lunebach
Court Services Manager Offender Administration
Georgia Department of Corrections
200 Sharon Rogers Drive
Jackson, Ga 30233
Email: court.productionorders@gdc.ga.gov; cc: christina.lunebach@gdc.ga.gov
Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion to Allow Witness to Appear Virtually (Doc. 61)
(“Motion”) filed February 2, 2026. Therein, Plaintiff requests the Court enter an Order
allowing CHRISTOPHER TINSLEY, to appear virtually as a witness at the trial in the
above matter. The Court held a telephonic conference with counsel for the Parties on
February 3, 2026, and resolved the issue as to the appearance of CHRISTOPER TINSLEY
so that he will appear in person as a witness to testify at the trial in the above-captioned
proceeding beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, February 9, 2026, or thereafter during the
Court’s February 2026 Valdosta Trial Term. CHRISTOPHER TINSLEY, GDC ID No.
0001194347, is currently in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections and is
incarcerated at the Macon State Prison.
Accordingly, for good cause shown, the Motion (Doc. 61) is GRANTED in that
CHRISTOPHER TINSLEY shall appear in person at the trial of the above-captioned
proceeding. To that end, it is hereby ORDERED that the Georgia Department of
Corrections, as custodian of witness CHRISTOPHER TINSLEY, shall deliver the said
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CHRISTOPHER TINSLEY, GDC ID No. 0001194347, to the Courtroom of the United
States Courthouse, 401 N. Patterson St., 2nd Floor, Valdosta, Georgia, to serve as a witness
for a trial in the above-captioned proceeding beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, February 9,
2026, or as may be otherwise required during said term of Court. The Georgia Department of
Corrections shall return CHRISTOPHER TINSLEY to the custody from whence he came
when his presence in the trial of the above-captioned proceeding is no longer required.
The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve, by United States Mail and by the email
addresses noted above, a certified copy of this Order on Christina Lunebach of the Georgia
Department of Corrections. The Clerk of the Court is also DIRECTED to serve a certified
copy of this Order on the United States Marshal for the Middle District of Georgia. Counsel
for Plaintiff and Defendant are ORDERED to provide any assistance to the Clerk, the
Georgia Department of Corrections, and/or the United States Marshal, or his lawful deputy,
to ensure timely compliance with this Order.
SO ORDERED, this 4th day of February 2026.
/s/W. Louis Sands
W. LOUIS SANDS, SR. JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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