·1· ·evidence because Maysonet has nothing to do with
·2· ·our case.
·3· · · · MR. GIVEN:· I obviously join.· Also, just for
·4· ·the record, Exhibit 7 is Bates stamped JR-L 41094.
·5· ·BY MR. AINSWORTH:
·6· · · · Q.· · Sir, did you ever call somebody -- call
·7· ·someone and tell them falsely that you represented
·8· ·a person who had been arrested when that person had
·9· ·not actually been arrested by the police?
10· · · · MS. ROSEN:· Objection, form, foundation.
11· · · · MR. EKL:· Do you understand the question?
12· · · · THE WITNESS:· No.
13· ·BY MR. AINSWORTH:
14· · · · Q.· · Let me do it -15· · · · A.· · I don't understand the question.· I'm
16· ·not sure.
17· · · · Q.· · Okay.· There's an allegation that
18· ·various members of the Chicago Police Department
19· ·along with various criminals were ripping off drug
20· ·dealers and making it seem as if the criminals were
21· ·being arrested but they were not actually being
22· ·arrested.
23· · · · · · · And there's an allegation that attorneys
24· ·would assist in perpetrating this ruse by

 ·1· ·contacting the people from whom the drugs were
·2· ·stolen and money was stolen and calling that person
·3· ·to say, Yes, my client, who was one of the rip-off
·4· ·artists was actually arrested and actually being
·5· ·criminally prosecuted?
·6· · · · A.· · You mean that paragraph in Mr. Omar's
·7· ·302?
·8· · · · Q.· · Yes, sir.
·9· · · · A.· · I have read that.· It's an absolute lie.
10· · · · Q.· · And you haven't -11· · · · MR. GIVEN:· Go ahead, finish your question,
12· ·and then I have an objection based on what you have
13· ·already said.
14· ·BY MR. AINSWORTH:
15· · · · Q.· · Okay.· Did you ever call somebody at the
16· ·behest of a third party to falsely state that your
17· ·client had been arrested and was being criminally
18· ·prosecuted when, in fact, your client was not being
19· ·criminally prosecuted?
20· · · · MR. GIVEN:· Here is my objection.· This goes
21· ·back to what I referred to earlier as your flimsy
22· ·excuse for most of this deposition.· When you say
23· ·there are allegations, I just want to be clear,
24· ·there are zero allegations in this lawsuit having