Some state rules state that the deposition is suspended
by ACross (2018-12-11 13:05:20)

In reply to: Stayed on the record and called the judge, and not let  posted by 1NDGal


when a judge is to be called. Doesn't really matter. Make a record, call the judge, just don't take a useless deposition. The lawyer may well have been just making a record that the lawyer and the witness were not cooperating. He may have had other fish to fry, he may have had a strategy.