Self-represented after his lawyer withdrew from the case, “Girls Gone Wild” video series creator Joseph Francis won’t face sanctions for failing to provide discovery in a $3 million defamation suit in federal court in Trenton, N.J.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Lois Goodman of the District of New Jersey said she believed Francis was dodging discovery, but she found that the plaintiff failed to demonstrate that subpoenas and notices of deposition were properly served.
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