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4 CHANCERY DIVISION
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7 SAVE-A-LIFE FOUNDATION, INC., :
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8 Plaintiff, :
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9 vs. : CASE NO.
: 07 CH 12022
10 PETER HEIMLICH, JASON HAAP, :
and ROBERT BARATZ, :
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Defendants. :
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2 APPEARANCES:
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On behalf of the plaintiff:
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Thomas G. DiCianni, Esq.
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Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush
6 DiCianni & Krafthefer
140 South Dearborn Street
7 Chicago, Illinois 60603
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On behalf of the defendants Jason Haap and
9 Robert Baratz:
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1 I N D E X
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JASON ALAN HAAP PAGE
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10 Plaintiff's Exhibit 1 22 22
Plaintiff's Exhibit 2 25 25
11 Plaintiff's Exhibit 3 28 28
Plaintiff's Exhibit 4 29 29
12 Plaintiff's Exhibit 5 29 29
Plaintiff's Exhibit 6 32 32
13 Plaintiff's Exhibit 7 33 33
Plaintiff's Exhibit 8 33 33
14 Plaintiff's Exhibit 9 34 34
Plaintiff's Exhibit 10 34 35
15 Plaintiff's Exhibit 11 40 40
Plaintiff's Exhibit 12 49 49
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4 deposed as follows:
5 CROSS-EXAMINATION
6 BY MR. DiCIANNI:
11 before?
12 A. Nope.
25 A. Yes.
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2 A. 3/6/75.
4 A. Yes.
6 A. English teacher.
10 A. Yes.
12 A. High school.
16 A. Yes.
23 Middlebury College.
25 A. Yes.
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2 A. Not formally.
10 website.
18 consider myself --
21 A. No.
23 media?
24 A. I don't know.
2 political activist.
8 given ourselves. When you use the word "we," who are
14 A. Jeffre.
16 singer?
17 A. Yeah.
19 A. Yeah.
21 A. City Council.
24 A. Yeah.
3 A. Yes.
5 label?
7 Charter Party.
8 Q. Okay.
10 them.
11 Q. Okay.
16 committee.
18 Charter Party?
14 A. Yes.
17 A. Informal.
19 A. Yeah.
22 A. Sure.
25 blog.
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2 of the blog?
5 unarticulated vision.
9 politics.
11 Cincinnati Beacon?
13 other places.
16 A. Nope.
2 A. Yes.
4 type of website?
9 Q. Yeah.
13 A. cincinnatibeacon.com, yeah.
15 is that purchased?
16 A. inmotion hosting.
21 space.
25 it.
12
2 to post something?
5 A. Yeah.
7 comment?
8 A. Yeah.
10 A. The Internet.
13 A. Yeah.
15 A. California.
19 Q. Yeah.
21 Q. Who does?
22 A. Justin.
25 A. I don't know.
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9 A. Dean of Cincinnati.
11 A. No.
13 Cincinnati Beacon?
14 A. Kind of.
16 domain?
21 A. Scott.
23 a company?
1 from?
2 A. Nope.
4 A. Yes.
6 A. Yes.
12 Dean of Cincinnati?
14 Q. Um-hum.
15 A. A year maybe.
16 Q. So sometime in '04?
19 A. Kennedy Heights.
23 A. Yes.
25 A. Antoinette.
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2 A. Yes.
4 A. Customer service.
6 A. Yes.
8 A. Yes.
9 Q. How many?
10 A. One.
11 Q. How old?
12 A. Four.
14 A. Years ago.
15 Q. When?
16 A. Mid '90s.
20 A. Soldier Field.
5 A. Yeah.
7 Save-A-Life Foundation?
9 Heimlich maneuver.
16 name and --
22 story.
24 A. Yes.
25 Q. Who?
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1 A. Peter Heimlich.
4 Cincinnati?
5 A. Yes.
7 A. No.
19 years ago, and the Heimlichs were kind of, you know,
25 political figure?
18
1 A. Yes.
10 A. No.
15 Q. Yeah.
16 A. Yes.
19 A. Yes.
22 A. David Pepper.
1 "connection"?
4 Q. Is he a friend of yours?
5 A. No.
11 A. Yeah.
12 Q. In what way?
15 my yard.
22 Q. Yes.
25 article somewhere.
21
11 A. Um-hum.
19 as a media activist?
20 A. I don't know.
22 blogger?
25 website.
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2 identification.)
6 Save-A-Life Foundation?
8 Q. Okay.
12 A. Yeah.
15 A. Yes.
21 A. Um-hum.
1 A. Um-hum.
2 Q. This is something --
8 Save-A-Life, right?
13 information.
16 Heimlich maneuver?
21 sent?
3 to her?
5 Q. No. No.
6 so far.
10 A. Yeah.
13 A. Um-hum.
15 identification.)
17 No. 2.
18 A. Uh-huh.
23 A. Okay. Yes.
2 A. Okay.
3 Q. -- correct?
7 A. Okay.
8 Q. Is that correct?
9 A. Yeah.
13 location in Illinois?
15 me.
22 verification.
8 over there.
18 A. Yeah, I might.
22 right?
23 A. Yeah.
1 Intelligencer?
8 A. I think so.
10 A. I don't remember.
12 identification.)
14 3?
16 so.
18 Foundation?
19 A. I guess. I mean --
21 questions --
2 identification.)
6 this?
8 A. Yeah, okay.
12 right?
17 sending that?
24 identification.)
6 A. Seems to be.
9 correct?
10 A. Yeah.
22 curious.
1 of Homeland Security?
6 Corps affiliation?
8 of Homeland Security.
6 it to that.
14 identification.)
22 A. I don't remember.
2 Q. All right.
4 identification.)
7 this with.
11 Foundation?
12 A. Yeah.
15 correct?
16 A. Yeah.
18 identification.)
2 Act request?
8 attorney or not.
11 request, right?
14 lawyer --
17 rewrote your --
18 A. Yeah.
20 A. Uh-huh. Yes.
22 identification)
24 A. Yeah.
1 identification.)
3 identify it?
4 A. What?
10 my head.
13 page.
25 correct?
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4 Save-A-Life Foundation?
10 Foundation?
18 at WGN?
21 A. I don't remember.
25 that I had?
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13 really saying.
16 A. Okay.
20 about.
24 A. Yes.
1 Heimlich maneuver?
12 controversial.
14 A. Maybe.
17 A. Um-hum.
19 Chicago?
20 A. Yes.
23 A. No.
24 Q. None whatsoever?
25 A. Nope.
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2 A. Nope.
4 A. Nope.
6 A. No.
8 report?
9 A. Came on-line.
17 news --
18 A. I think I saw it --
19 Q. -- site?
23 there?
25 Q. How?
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2 on-line.
13 identification.)
15 article.
16 A. Um-hum.
19 Chicago, correct?
20 A. Um-hum.
22 A. Yeah.
1 Goudie report.
5 Vermont, correct?
9 Robbins?
18 A. As far as I know.
21 correct?
2 website?
5 Q. Yeah.
7 it?
8 Q. Do I have what?
10 report on my website.
11 Q. I don't, no.
17 contact.
4 Q. Um-hum?
7 Q. Well, yeah.
9 answering the --
12 to do with jurisdiction.
16 if you were --
25 jurisdiction.
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4 to do with jurisdiction.
9 can.
12 jurisdiction.
14 does.
16 our briefs.
10 defamatory?
11 Q. Yes.
15 correct?
23 A. Um-hum.
2 program, correct?
3 A. Yeah.
5 Illinois, correct?
7 Illinois?
8 Q. Yes.
12 Q. Yeah.
13 A. Okay.
16 bottom, correct?
17 A. Yeah.
22 A. Um-hum.
14 when?
6 A. Well --
12 correct?
13 A. Yeah.
6 isn't.
11 identification.)
13 correct?
1 parties?
3 it maybe.
15 jurisdiction.
17 jurisdiction.
22 objection.
1 you to do.
8 ask me about.
11 showed me.
19 A. Huh?
21 question?
24 Q. Yes.
6 A. Hyperbole.
10 Q. Yeah.
18 A. Um-hum.
2 referring to?
7 backwards.
8 A. Um-hum.
10 was forwarded?
15 stories.
23 headquartered."
24 A. Uh-hmm.
7 information to anybody.
11 fallible questions.
1 answer by anecdote.
3 of what --
5 anecdote --
3 A. I don't remember.
8 A. I don't know.
14 percent no.
16 A. I guess so.
19 Q. Same document.
20 A. Okay.
25 correct?
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6 A. Yeah.
14 A. I don't know.
17 until --
20 report?
1 of '06?
3 Q. Yes.
7 A. Probably not.
9 recycles them?
12 be there?
13 A. I guess.
15 A. Which account?
19 that's gone.
22 had that web page, my friend did it, and then for
7 jasonhaap@gmail.com.
20 e-mail provider?
22 Q. For dean --
7 A. I don't know.
9 Corporation?
11 know.
20 A. I don't remember.
5 A. I don't remember.
16 Q. Yes.
19 anybody --
21 Q. Yes.
22 A. No.
2 Richert?
3 A. No.
5 Julia Richert?
6 A. No.
18 state representative.
24 A. Nope.
4 web page.
6 A. No.
8 with him?
9 A. No.
12 comment or something.
14 website?
19 was.
11 ABC7 report?
17 attorney.
19 about is privileged.
1 understand.
7 "discussions of substance"?
16 mean, that's --
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1 C E R T I F I C A T E
2 STATE OF OHIO :
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3 COUNTY OF HAMILTON :
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My Commission Expires: Patricia A. Walterman, RPR
25 June 18, 2012. Notary Public - State of Ohio