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IN THE DISTRICT COURT

IN RE:
PETITION OF KURT E1CHENWALD

DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS

REQUESTING PRE-SUIT
DEPOSITION UNDER RULE 202

/I JUDICIAL DISTRICT
ORDER

This matter coming before the Court on Petitioner, Kurt Eichenwald's ("Petitioner")

Verified Petition for Expedited Discovery Before Suit Pursuant to Rule 202 of the Texas Rules
of Civil Procedure, and the Court being fully advised, finds as follows:

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1. It Is Hereby Ordered that Petitioner is given leave to serve a deposition on written

questions on an expedited basis upon a Custodian of Records of Twitter, Inc. ("Twitter")
pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (whether through Letters Rogatory or otherwise),
and to initiate such other discover}' and enter such further orders as may be appropriate, to obtain
information regarding the identity of John Doe (a/k/a Ari Goldstein, a/k/a @jew_goldstein)
("Doe") and any other individuals who acted in concert with Doe who may be liable to Petitioner
in damages for assault and other intentional torts.

2. It Is Further Ordered that Twiner preserve any and all information or documents

regarding Doe and any other individuals who acted in concert with Doe.
3. The Court further finds that counsel for Twiner has been notified of the intent to

file the Verified Petition requesting discovery before suit, and has agreed to the expedited relief
and the Court's ex parte consideration of same.
Dated: \ )0 o \JM \<XLex \S .2016.

Judge Presiding

Order - Pape Solo