WHETHER CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED CONCERNING THE DISTRICT COURT'S APPLICATION OF THE ABUSE OF DISCRETION STANDARD IN RELATION TO THE DENIAL OF A REQUEST FOR THE READBACK OF TESTIMONY? WHEN THE COURT ADOPTS A POLICY OF DISALLOWING READBACKS, THE COURT HAS ABUSED ITS DISCRETION BY FAILING TO EXERCISE IT.

Whether the district court abused its discretion in denying a request for the readback of testimony